Alexander : The Great : The Man Who Wanted To Conquer World

<p>Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC - 10/11 June 323 BC) commonly known as Alexander the Great was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20 and spent most of his ruling years conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout Western Asia and Northeastern Africa. By the age of thirty he had created one of the largest empires in history stretching from Greece to northwestern India. He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered to be one of history's greatest and most successful military commanders.</p>