Historical portrait of Alexander the Great.

Alexander the Great was born in 356 BC, from the age of 13 the famous Aristotle became his teacher. At the age of 20, Alexander takes the Macedonian throne. After which he begins to prepare for a campaign to the east. In 334 BC. Greco-Macedonian invades the territory of the Persian Empire, and in 7 years completely conquers it. During this time, Alexander showed himself as a skillful and talented commander who is able to think in cold blood even in the most difficult situations. By the age of 33, Macedonian became the ruler of the largest empire in the ancient world. True, his sudden death did not allow him to carry out further military campaigns.