This is a basic power-point presentation to provide you a sample of what we are
expecting. You are expected to provide more details on an the Introduction,
Content, and Concluding slides.
Mrs. Singh
Mr. Petroff
 Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 BC) was a famous
Greek leader who conquered many lands and
influenced many cultures in his short life.
 Alexander’s father, Phillip was King of
Macedon. He conquered many lands
including Greece before he died.
 Alexander became king of Macedon and
Greece at age 20.
 Alexander wanted to conquer the Persian
Empire like his heroes, Cyrus and Achilles.
 Alexander spread his empire from Greece to
Phoenicia, Egypt, and all the way to India. It is
estimated his armies travelled 11,000 miles in their
years of journeys.
 Alexander died in 323 BC at age 33 from a sudden
illness. His body was taken to Alexandria, Egypt.
 His expedition and his own personal interest in
scientific investigation brought many advances in the
knowledge of geography and natural history.
 Alexander the Great was an emperor for less than
13 years. Had he survived longer he would have
spread his influence to more distant lands around
Asia, Europe, and Africa.
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 Alexander the Great." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia
Britannica Online School Edition
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2012. Web. 12 Mar. 2012.
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<http://school.eb.com/eb/article-59261>.