Alexander Empire
1. Philip build Macedonia Power
A)Philips Army: Philip was 32 years old, he was able to turn the peasants into and army, his war plan was he started with a phalanx formation and then brought in calvary to stomp the rest of the opponents out.
B)Conquest of Greece-Greek city states could not agree on a plan for the incoming attack of Philip, because of the unwillingness to unify they where defeated in the battle of Chaeronea.
C)Philips Death-He went to his daughters wedding 336 B.C. he was stabbed to death, his kingdom was then passed on to his son who was named Alexander the great.
2)Alexander Defeats Persia
A) Alexander-was 20 years old when he became king he was a student of Aristotle, he was a keen and aggressive fighter who was trained since he was little in how to war.
B)Invasion of Persia- Carry out his fathers mission of defeating Persia. He fought against them, he with a battle of 35,000 and Persia and king Darrius with a army of 40,000 he remained victorious over his enemies. This was called the battle at Granicius.
C)Conquering Persian Empire- Over rode the peace treaty and wanted to overthrow the whole Persian empire. In 332 B.C. He invaded Egypt they welcomed him him as a Pharaoh and liberator. Alexander at Guagamela ended Persian power.
3)Alexander Other Conquests
A)Interests- He was much more into expanding his empire then governing it. He wanted his empire to reach the edge of the continent.
B)Alexander in India- 326 b.c. Alexander reached the Indus Valley and defeated the strong Indian army defensive attack. The army morale was low they had been fighting for a 11 years straight and had covered 11,000 miles in walking. Alexander led them home to rest.
C)Alexander died from illness while he was only 32 years old
A)Philips Army: Philip was 32 years old, he was able to turn the peasants into and army, his war plan was he started with a phalanx formation and then brought in calvary to stomp the rest of the opponents out.
B)Conquest of Greece-Greek city states could not agree on a plan for the incoming attack of Philip, because of the unwillingness to unify they where defeated in the battle of Chaeronea.
C)Philips Death-He went to his daughters wedding 336 B.C. he was stabbed to death, his kingdom was then passed on to his son who was named Alexander the great.
2)Alexander Defeats Persia
A) Alexander-was 20 years old when he became king he was a student of Aristotle, he was a keen and aggressive fighter who was trained since he was little in how to war.
B)Invasion of Persia- Carry out his fathers mission of defeating Persia. He fought against them, he with a battle of 35,000 and Persia and king Darrius with a army of 40,000 he remained victorious over his enemies. This was called the battle at Granicius.
C)Conquering Persian Empire- Over rode the peace treaty and wanted to overthrow the whole Persian empire. In 332 B.C. He invaded Egypt they welcomed him him as a Pharaoh and liberator. Alexander at Guagamela ended Persian power.
3)Alexander Other Conquests
A)Interests- He was much more into expanding his empire then governing it. He wanted his empire to reach the edge of the continent.
B)Alexander in India- 326 b.c. Alexander reached the Indus Valley and defeated the strong Indian army defensive attack. The army morale was low they had been fighting for a 11 years straight and had covered 11,000 miles in walking. Alexander led them home to rest.
C)Alexander died from illness while he was only 32 years old
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