He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

“He conquered the Persian empire and its frontiers — it ... Cartledge — author of “Alexander the Great” — agrees that Darius I was a formidable ruler, who tolerated other religions.

But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist ... Alexander if you don’t understand Darius, the last king of the Persian Empire.” Not for nothing is one of his books “Darius ...

Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.