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Alexander the Great

King of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC).

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The record

Alexander the Great was a king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia. Born on 20 July 356 BC in Pella, Great died on 10 June 323 BC in Babylon.

Positions held include king of Macedonia (-336–-323) and pharaoh (-330–-323).

With a Wikipedia article in 262 languages, Alexander the Great is No. 73 in the People and Position Index.

Born
20 July 356 BC, Pella
Died
10 June 323 BC, Babylon
Country
Macedonia
Known as
Politician, military leader, monarch
Field
Royalty
Languages
Ancient Greek
Children
2
Wikipedia editions
262

Did you know

20

Was 20 when first king of Macedonia (336 BC).

5

One of 5 people in the Index born in Pella, with Lysimachus.

262

Has a Wikipedia article in 262 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 336 BC–323 BCKing of Macedonia
  2. 330 BC–323 BCPharaoh

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