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Alexander's rise to power was marked by his ascension to the throne and his early military campaigns.
Assassination of Philip II and Alexander's Succession
336 BCE
Following the assassination of his father, Alexander succeeded to the throne of Macedon at the age of 20.
Balkan Campaign
335 BCE
Alexander campaigned in the Balkans, securing his northern borders by defeating the Thracians, Triballi, and Illyrians.
Destruction of Thebes
335 BCE
Alexander razed Thebes to the ground after it rebelled against his authority, demonstrating his military prowess and authority.