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Early Life and Education
Alexander the Great's early life and education laid the foundation for his future conquests and leadership.
Marriage of Olympias to Philip II of Macedonia
357 BCE
Olympias, Alexander's mother, married Philip II of Macedonia, setting the stage for Alexander's future reign.
Birth of Alexander the Great
21 July 356 BCE
Alexander III of Macedon, known as Alexander the Great, was born to King Philip II and Queen Olympias.
Tutorship by Aristotle
343 BCE
Alexander was tutored by the renowned philosopher Aristotle until the age of 16, shaping his intellectual and philosophical foundations.
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