Alexander the Great

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and Egyptian cultures together, but would he be able do this without everyone who contributed to these accomplishments. When Philip II died he left Alexander everything, the Greek realm, the military, Philip’s military tactics, and many more things. When Alexander wanted to expand his realm he took all the soldiers from Greece and had them fight, leaving no one to stay behind to protect Greece from potential invaders. People believed that Alexander was a great military leader and strategist and even though this was common knowledge the truth is, he had his father to thank for most of his military strategies. There were other groups of people who contributed to the military that without them Alexander wouldn’t have an army. Consider the craftsmen who builds the swords, shields, armor, helmets. The farmers who makes food for the army. The people who transported these things to the army. Alexander would be nothing without these people.
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