• Alexander’s was an abstract art mural painted on glass with enamel by Polish artist Stefan Knapp that was displayed on the outside of the Alexander’s...
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    or that Alexander's father was Zeus. Ancient commentators were divided about whether the ambitious Olympias promulgated the story of Alexander's divine...
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    the United States. Days later, J. Alexander's returned all of the money it had received. On July 2, 2021, J. Alexander's announced that it would be acquired...
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    Parysatis, daughter of Darius' predecessor. After Alexander's death in 323 BC, Stateira was killed by Alexander's other wife, Roxana. Scholars have debated her...
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    the center of Alexander's government in Egypt. While Ptolemy was in possession of Alexander's body, Perdiccas and Eumenes had Alexander's armor, diadem...
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     150 AD). Arrian provides a detailed account of Alexander's campaigns, based on the writings of Alexander's companions and courtiers. Arrian's account is...
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    learned of Alexander's death, became depressed and killed herself later. Historians vary in their assessments of primary sources about Alexander's death,...
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    Alexander's band or Alexander's dark band (The Calling) is an optical phenomenon associated with rainbows which was named after Alexander of Aphrodisias...
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    assassination paved the way for Alexander's reign. A German servant entered the tent and initiated the call for Alexander's assassination, at which point...
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    battle resulted, and Alexander's army managed to break through the city walls. Memnon, however, now deployed his catapults, and Alexander's army fell back....
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    Craterus hastened to Macedonia to assume the protection of Alexander's family. The news of Alexander's death caused the Greeks to rebel in the Lamian War. Craterus...
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    Olympias (category Family of Alexander the Great)
    She was extremely influential in Alexander's life and was recognized as de facto leader of Macedon during Alexander's conquests. According to the 1st century...
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    The Syriac Legend of Alexander's Gate. Oxford University Press. pp. 173–179. Tesei, Tommaso (2023). The Syriac Legend of Alexander's Gate. Oxford University...
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  • finding a key to Alexander's bedroom, the group entered and found large pools of blood in the hallway to the master bathroom and Alexander's body in the shower...
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    Perdiccas largely left Alexander's arrangements intact – Taxiles and Porus ruled over their kingdoms in India; Alexander's father-in-law Oxyartes ruled...
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    Alexander's Ragtime Band became "the number one song from October 1911 through January 1912." "A Meritorious Addition" "In a few days, 'Alexander's Ragtime...
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    can generalize Alexander's construction to generate other horned spheres by increasing the number of horns at each stage of Alexander's construction or...
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  • series borrowed elements from host A.L. Alexander's earlier (1935–36) program of legal advice, Goodwill Court. Alexander was once described by Time as "earnest...
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    other anecdotes as proof of Alexander's self-control in regards to sensual pleasures, and accounts are also known of Alexander's stern refusal to accept indiscreet...
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    Antigonus I Monophthalmus (category Generals of Alexander the Great)
    and successor of Alexander the Great. A prominent military leader in Alexander's army, he went on to control large parts of Alexander's former empire. He...
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    Russia, that changed Alexander's sentiment for Napoleon into passionate hatred. The campaign of 1812 was the turning point for Alexander's life; after the...
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    out by Alexander's light infantry. On the open ground, they were crushed by Alexander's infantry and cavalry, leaving behind 3,000 dead. Alexander brought...
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    throne after forty-five years and Alexander's 58-year-old father became King of Serbia, prompting George's and Alexander's return to Serbia to continue their...
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    in 1881. Alexander's most significant reform as emperor was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he is known as Alexander the Liberator...
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    diadochi, the former generals of Alexander's army. A council of the army convened in Babylon immediately after Alexander's death, naming Philip III as king...
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    Thaïs (category Courtiers of Alexander the Great)
    it was conquered by Alexander's army in 330 BCE. At the time, Thaïs was the lover of Ptolemy I Soter, who was one of Alexander's close companions and...
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    Hephaestion (category Generals of Alexander the Great)
    when several of Alexander's close friends were exiled as a result of the Pixodarus affair. Among those exiled by Philip II after Alexander's failed attempt...
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    Alexander's Star is a puzzle similar to the Rubik's Cube, in the shape of a great dodecahedron. Alexander's Star was invented by Adam Alexander, an American...
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    intrusion and mount a charge but was repelled by Alexander's superior cavalry. Informed of Alexander's passage, Porus became concerned with tackling those...
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    Battle of Gaugamela (category Battles of Alexander the Great)
    harass Alexander's army and disrupt its long supply lines when it advanced through Mesopotamia. Classical scholar Peter Green thinks that Alexander's choice...
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