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Alexander the Great

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Alexander the Great

by Jacob Abbott

English· 5:57:27· 12 chapters
Alexander the Great was one of the most successful military commanders in history, and was undefeated in battle. By the time of his death, he had conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks.

Alexander the Great is one of many biographies aimed at young people written by Jacob Abbott and his brother. The biographies are written in such a way that makes them appealing and easily accessible to everyone. - Written by Wikipedia and Lizzie Driver
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Alexander's Childhood and Youth

    29:20
  2. Chapter 2

    Beginning of His Reign

    29:06
  3. Chapter 3

    The Reaction

    29:30
  4. Chapter 4

    Crossing the Hellespont

    31:55
  5. Chapter 5

    Campaign in Asia Minor

    32:20
  6. Chapter 6

    Defeat of Darius

    26:57
  7. Chapter 7

    The Siege of Tyre

    27:28
  8. Chapter 8

    Alexander in Egypt

    28:11
  9. Chapter 9

    The Great Victory

    30:42
  10. Chapter 10

    The Death of Darius

    29:50
  11. Chapter 11

    Deterioration of Character

    24:24
  12. Chapter 12

    Alexander's End

    36:42