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RÉSUMÉ OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT xxiii PERSONAL NOTES • Shared men’s hardships; lived as a soldier • Always fought visibly from the front • Trained as a doctor and personally administered medical assistance to soldiers • Always refused medical treatment (if conscious) before all others were treated, slept cold, ate sparingly EDUCATION Teachers: Leonidas (pre-adolescence), Aristotle (adolescence), Lysimachus (military) Skills: Hobbies: PERSONAL Born: Family: Hero: King, history’s greatest general, physician Weapons, horses, geography, natural history, tactics 356 B.C.—Pella, Macedonia Three wives—Parysatis (Persian princess), Stateira (oldest daughter of conquered Persian king, Darius III), and Roxane (Bactrian princess)—and one significant mistress (Barsine). All male heirs were murdered during wars of succession. Homer
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158 BIBLIOGRAPHY Fildes, Alan, and
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164 INDEX Alexander the Great (cont
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