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World Service,15 Oct 2002,27 mins

Alexander the Great

Heroes Or Villains

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Tutored in history, morals and the principles of power and government by the philosopher Aristotle, Alexander became one of the greatest generals in history. He led his soldiers on an incredible series of conquests; from Greece to Iran, Afghanistan to India. With contributions from historian Michael Wood and classicist Hugh Bowden.

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