Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) as a youth, listening to his tutor Aristotle, c1875. Artist: Unknown

---

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) as a youth, listening to his tutor Aristotle, c1875. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India. Alexander died of a fever in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon, aged only 33, and his empire broke up rapidly after his death.

---

Size: 4034px × 2657px
Location: World,Europe,Greece
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, /, 19th, ancient, black, boy, boys, century, clothes, concept, conqueror, country, dress, education, greece, greek, guy, hero, heroic, heroism, job, king, learning, location, macedonia, macedonian, male, man, men, monarch, monochrome, nineteenth, occupation, people, profession, royal, royalty, scientist, teach, teacher, teaching, toga, tunic, war, warrior, white, youth