Alexander the Great (Part 1)

Alexander the Great took his father's kingdom and made it the greatest empire the world had ever seen. Part one covers his childhood, education, rise to power, and early conquests. Sources: * Alexander the Great and His Times by Agnes Savill * Philip & Alexander: Kings and Conquerors by Adrian Goldsworthy * The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander Sponsor: Use code BenWilson at TheColdPlunge.com to get $150 off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Anyone who has achieved greatness has, in part, patterned themselves after those who came before. Napoleon learned from Charlemagne, Charlemagne learned from Caesar, and Caesar learned from Alexander the Great. This podcast analyzes the lives of some of the greatest men and women to ever live. By examining their strategies, tactics, mindset, and work habits, How to Take Over the World helps you understand the great ones, so that you can follow in their footsteps.