Alexander the Great (356-323BC)

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Where was Alexander born?
Pella, Greece
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Who was Alexanders parents' names?
Philip II and Olympia
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What was Alexanders horses' name?
Bucephalus
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Did Alexander conquer Bactria?
yes
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Who had more influence over Alexander? Mom or Dad?
Philip II (father)
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Was Alexanders mother Supersticious?
Yes
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How did Philip II (Alexanders father) die?
he was impaled
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What event took place that lead Alexander to believe he was the son of Zeus?
during Olympias's pregnancy, a strike of lightning (supposedly Zeus) struck her in the womb without harm
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