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

Set in Macedonia in 340 BC, the story of the teenage years of Alexander the Great as he struggles to prove himself as a man whilst simultaneoulsy making the most of his childhood.

Alexander was born ... in 331 BC. The young king of Macedonia, leader of the Greeks, overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25.

Alexander the Great was a man known for his great appetite ... that it was a contributing cause to his death at the young age of 32, though that assertion is contested amongst historians.

In fact, the story of the young man from Macedonia who pushed to ... But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist. Two thousand years on, we still largely believe ‘his’ side ...