Alexander III, the Great
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23700626 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hans‐Ulrich Wiemer (0000-0002-1375-6961, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah09018 |
| OpenAlex | W2162479336 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
Alexander III of Macedon (356–323 BCE ), son of king Philip II of Macedon and of Olympias, conquered and transformed the Achaemenid Empire, creating a new and purely personal monarchy that quickly fell to pieces after his early death in Babylon on June 10, 323.
Ancient history · Art · Cartography · Empire · Fell · Geography · Monarchy · Political science · Politics · Ancient Near East History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Classics · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies · History · Law
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |