Pausanias of Orestis Essays

Alexander the Great vs. Julius Caesar Alexander was born in Pella which was the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 20, 256 B.C. He was the son of a great Macedonian king named Phillip II and his wife Olympia. Alexander received a very good education by one of the greatest philosophers the world has meet who was Aristotle. Aristotle was the fourth tutor Alexander had and he was the only one who could control and teach his rebellious student. Alexander did not focus only in the money he’s dad gave

Trevor Giltner Mrs. Walker English 10H 2 February 2024 The Great Macedonian Conqueror Alexander the Great once said, “How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own spear and helmet, if he becomes unaccustomed to tending to his person, which is his most treasured belonging?” There are many ways to interpret this quote, nevertheless, the consensus by historians and philosophers alike is that Alexander believed that before looking at what you can do for your environment