Family & Childhood
Alexander the Great
Interesting Facts
100

How many wives does Alexander the Great have?

3 Wives

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Who was his famous tutor?

Aristotle

100

How many cities did he name?

Over 70
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Who was Alexander's father?

Philip II

200

When did Alexander become king?

336 BC

200

What is heterochromia?

When a person has two different eye colors.

300

Where was he born?

Macedonia

300

How old was he when he became king?

20 years old. 

300

What was Alexander's horses name?

Bucephalus

400

What happened to Alexander's parents in 336 BC?

They divorced.

400

Which battle was the most important victory against Persia?

Guagamela

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What was Alexander's body preserved in?

Honey

500

What happened to Alexander's dad?

He died. 

500

Who was Alexander's enemy?

Darius III

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What period began once Alexander died?

Hellenistic Age

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