Alexander Of Macedon Collection

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Wedding of Alexander the Great and Statira. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Map of the empire of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration

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Alexander the Great. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a statue

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Alexander the Great discovering the body of Darius, King of Persia. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Gustave Dore

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Alexander the Great at the temple of Apis in Memphis, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Alexander the Great marrying Roxane
Wedding of Alexander the Great and Roxane. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexander the Greats siege of Gaza, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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King Porus of India surrenders to Alexander the Great, 326 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th century illustration

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Soldiers paying final tribute to the dying Alexander the Great in Babylon, 323 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexander the Great laying out the city of Alexandria in ancient Egypt, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Alexander the Great, King of Macedon
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), King of Macedon. Alexander succeeded his father as king in 336 BC. In a series of wars over a period of ten years he defeated the Persian Empire

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Charge of the Persians scythe chariots against the army of Alexander the Great. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexander the Great leading the Greek army building a causeway during the siege of Tyre, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone illustration of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexanders charge at Granicus, defeating the Persians, 334 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Aristotle instructing the young Alexander the Great. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Alexander of Macedon: The Conqueror Who Shaped History" In the annals of ancient history, one name stands above all others - Alexander of Macedon. Known as Alexander the Great, this legendary figure left an indelible mark on the world through his military prowess and visionary leadership. (PANC2A-00023) From a young age, Alexander displayed exceptional intelligence and ambition. Trained by none other than Aristotle himself, he possessed a thirst for knowledge that would fuel his conquests later in life. (PANC2A-00003) Assembling an army like no other, Alexander embarked on a mission to conquer vast lands and establish his empire. His soldiers were battle-hardened warriors who shared their leader's unwavering determination. (Alexander's army prepares to destroy Persepolis) With unmatched strategic brilliance, (PANC2A-00037) Alexander led his troops into countless victories against formidable foes. One such triumph was the destruction of Persepolis, a symbol of Persian power that crumbled under the might of his forces. (PANC2A-00060) However, it wasn't just military conquests that defined him; (PANC2A-00122) Alexander also sought to unite cultures and foster understanding between different peoples. He encouraged intermarriage among his soldiers from various backgrounds as a means to promote harmony within his empire. (Alexander the Great marrying Roxane) Among these unions was (PANC2A-00125), Alexander's marriage to Roxane - a testament to his commitment towards integrating diverse societies under one banner. Their union symbolized unity amidst diversity and showcased Alexander's vision for cultural amalgamation. (PANC2A-00126) Despite facing numerous challenges along the way, including treacherous terrains and fierce resistance from adversaries like King Porus in India (PANC2A-00052), nothing deterred Alexander from his mission.