Perhaps there is no one in this world who hasn’t heard of Alexander the Great. Considered to be one of the greatest kings in ancient history, Alexander united the Greek city states and led the Corinthian League.

Later on, he went on to conquer Persia, Babylon, and Asia, creating Macedonian colonies in these areas. When he died in Babylon, he was considering conquering Carthage and Rome and he was only 32 years old. There are many stories about his birth, his childhood, and his many conquests, as well as his death.

So, how did Alexander become one of the greatest kings of all time? This book is an attempt to look at his many conquests.