1. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading King Philip II Queen Olympia Alexander the Great

2. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Assassination of King Philip II

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7. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Alexander was raised to believe that the Greek culture was superior. He wanted to spread his culture everywhere he conquered. Some people say that America has a great culture. What things about American culture do you think it would be good to spread to other countries?

8. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading King Darius III - ruler of the Persian Empire

9. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading King Darius III the Persian Empire

11. Battle of Granicus

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14. Battle of Issus

15. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading King Darius III has abandoned his soldiers and ran away in battle several times now. What do you think of King Darius III’s character? Is he a coward or is he wise to escape to fight another day?

16. Freeing Egypt

17. Ancient Greece Alexandria, Egypt Reading

18. Ancient Greece Alexandria, Egypt Reading Alexander the Great named the city of Alexandria, Egypt after himself. What would a city named after you be called? What would it be like?

19. Battle of Gaugamela

20. Burned down Palace of Ecbatana

21. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Palace of Persepolis in Ecbatana King Darius III’s Palace

22. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Alexander destroys the Palace of Persepolis

23. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Ruins of the Palace of Persepolis in modern-day Iran

24. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Instead of keeping the Palace of Persepolis for himself, Alexander had it destroyed. If you captured a beautiful palace like this would you do the same? Why do you think he decided to do this?

25. Battle of Hydaspes

26. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading King Porus Alexander The Battle of Hydaspes

27. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading The Battle of Hydaspes

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30. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading It is believed that Alexander the Great died from Malaria that he got from a mosquito bite.

31. Ancient Greece Alexander the Great Reading Alexander’s Empire is split up among his generals