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5.4 Alexander the Great

The Rise of Macedonia Philip II Took throne in 359 BC Reorganized army Adopted phalanx Long spears Larger bodies of cavalry Faced little opposition as he conquered Greece Assassinated in 336 BC

Alexander Became king at 20 yrs...faced revolts Would NOT tolerate rebellion Thebes rebelled – Alexander totally crushed army, sold people into slavery, & burned city to the ground Greece Persia Phoenicia & Egypt Iraq Central Asia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP0e_rmDKS8

Alexander inspired loyalty & was very popular with his men Literally led them into battle – from the front Get to know them personally Treated them equally

End of the Empire 323 BC Alexander dies Generals fight for power Empire divided amoung 3 most powerful generals Antigonus – King of Macedonia & Greece Solsucus – Persian Empire Ptolemy - Egypt