Alexander the Great is one of the best military leaders of all time. Alexander the Great was born in 356 B.C.E. in Pella the ancient capital of Macedonia. Alexander’s father was Phillip II the king of Macedonia and his mother was named Olympias the princess of Epirus. Alexander was very fortunate as a child because he got to see his father turn Macedonia into a power by winning many battles. Later in Alexander’s young life his father hired Aristotle to be his son’s personal tutor. For three years
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Training Material on Internal Auditing Internal Auditing Handbook 1 Session 1 – External Audit........................................................................5 1.1 Definition and Objective.....................................................................5 1.2 Responsibilities of External Audit ......................................................5 1.3 Scope of the Audit .............................................................................6 1.4 Auditor’s Report Basic
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Athens did not attempt to return to democracy after the monarchy of Macedonia‚ but were guided to democracy originally by the compassionate tyranny of Pesisistratos. Tyranny was not unconditionally a leader who mistreated and ruled with an iron fist in ancient Greece‚ but a usurper who disrupted a monarchy’s line. (Greece‚n.d.) While the Athens had an opportunity to return to their democracy after the monarchy of Macedonia‚ they did not. Neither monarchies and tyranny both are completely tyrannical
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military leader‚ he also spread his religion and political views throughout his empire. Alexander III was born in 356 B.C. to King Phillip II and Queen Olympia in Macedonia. At a young age Alexander saw‚ King Phillip II‚ making his kingdom into a huge military power. When Alexander was sixteen he was left to rule Macedonia‚ as his father was
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them in brine Black: Small‚ wrinkled‚ dry-cured olives with very strong flavor from the island of Thassos. About 30 percent of the land area is workable‚ the remainder of the land consists of shrub or forest. Only in the plains of Thessaly‚ Macedonia‚ and Thrace is cultivation possible on a large scale. Here corn (maize)‚ wheat‚ barley‚ sugar beets and tobacco are grown. Greece is a major provider of tobacco. How Greek Foods fit into Canada’s Food Guide Greek Foods fit into Canada’s
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and the success of the information systems for invoicing related to the practice ..6 6. Conclusion 10 1. Introduction The Republic of Macedonia has been an independent country for 15 years. As many of the countries in the region of South-east Europe‚ Macedonia has been passing through processes of radical transformations in its economy. Perhaps the most radical were the basic changes in the proprietary structure with a primary aim to strengthen
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rose to be the King of Macedonia‚ and managed to conquer the great Persian Empire; something his predecessor could not accomplish. The list of the tasks Alexander accomplished goes on and on‚ but they did not all happen at once. The question most ask is… why was Alexander always known to be so great? Based on detailed research‚ it seems in fact that since birth‚ Alexander was destined for greatness. The year is 356 B.C. in the month of June. In the capital city of Macedonia‚ Pella‚ a baby boy was
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Alexander the great was a general in the macedonian army and he was the king of macedonia and then he created an empire that was called alexandria. He conquered the persian empire and his dad king philip the second was assassinated and then Alexander had to become king. “ alexander conquered most of the known world of his time. His empire stretched from ‚macedonia to persia to egypt to the north - western border of india.” “In large-heartedness‚ Alexander always looked to set an example to others
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT Phillip II‚ King of Macedonia was murdered in 336 BC when he attended the wedding between his daughter‚ Cleopatra and his brother in law‚ Alexander of Epirus. As he walked into the theatre where the wedding was to be held‚ he was fatally stabbed by a man named Pausanias‚ his head of guards. There were many theories behind the reason for Pausanias’ actions. Many said that it was pent up anger that drove Pausanias‚ while others suggested that Phillip’s wife‚ Olympias of Epirus
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Cole Mills - World History 11/12/2012 Contributions of Ancient Greece – Alexander III the Great Alexander III the Great‚ the King of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian Empire is considered one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. Alexander was born in 356 BC in Pella‚ the ancient capital of Macedonia. He was son of Phillip II‚ King of Macedonia. He spent his childhood watching his father make Macedon a great military power‚ winning victory after victory on the battlefields. When
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