25 episodes

Hello, welcome to my podcast about Alexander the Great, i am Michalis, together we are going to analyse the life of Alexander the Great. We have a ton to talk about, at the age of 30 Alexander had conquered 2/3 of the known world. He had the equally great Aristotle as a tutor, he was born in Pella, that is, was and forever be Greek. I hope to put out an episode every two or three weeks.If you have any questions or suggestions i would love to hear from you.

Alexander the Great Michalis

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Hello, welcome to my podcast about Alexander the Great, i am Michalis, together we are going to analyse the life of Alexander the Great. We have a ton to talk about, at the age of 30 Alexander had conquered 2/3 of the known world. He had the equally great Aristotle as a tutor, he was born in Pella, that is, was and forever be Greek. I hope to put out an episode every two or three weeks.If you have any questions or suggestions i would love to hear from you.

    25. The destruction of Thebes

    25. The destruction of Thebes

    Not Alexanders proudest moment.
     
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    • 31 min
    24. Alexander ventures North

    24. Alexander ventures North

    We are in 336. Alexander travels too Delphi to ask Pythia how his Persian campaign will go.

    Afterwards, he will head north to avenge some of his father's defeats.

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    23. Diogenes

    23. Diogenes

    While Alexander was in Corinth several people came to greet him. Someone who had better this to do was Diogenes the Cynic. Alexander will order his people to take him to him. Why would he do this? Who is this Diogenes? What does it mean to be a Cynic? and many more questions in today's episode.

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    • 28 min
    22. Alexander's purge

    22. Alexander's purge

    We look at Alexanders first actions as King of Macedonia.

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    21. Death of a King

    21. Death of a King

    In this episode we look at the final moments of a great King Phillip the Second of Makedonia.

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    • 30 min
    20. The Philippeion

    20. The Philippeion

    Phillip order a temple to be build, to us know as the Philippeion. He tried to find a wife for his special needs son, Aridaious, but Alexander messes it up for him, and we finish with Phillip finding a seventh wife, Cleopatra.

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    • 26 min

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