jan 1, 343 BC - Alexander
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- Became king of Macedonia at the age of→20
- Taught by→Aristotle
- Tamed a horse named→Bucephalus
- Father played a very influential role in Alexanders life
- Told him Macedonia is too little for him
- Took him on military excursions
- Wanted to fulfill fathers dream and avenge the→Burning of Athens
- Builds Alexandria in Egypt→Capital for him
- A soldier finds water; however, Alexander→Pours it on the ground
- Reaches India, but soldiers couldn't go any further
- Dies at age 32
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