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"His father is governor of Media, and though he has the greatest command given him of all the rest of my generals, he still covetously desires more, and my being without issue spurs him on to this wicked design. But Philotas takes wrong measures."

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About Alexander the Great

Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was king of ancient Macedon and one of history's most influential military leaders. He built a vast empire across Asia and Egypt and shaped the Hellenistic world.

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