Jiang concludes that Greek theater and philosophy were incubated in Athens and Greece but conquered the world through Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic Empire, becoming a basis of Western civilization.
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Alexander THE Great
Jiang concludes that Greek theater and philosophy were incubated in Athens and Greece but conquered the world through Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic Empire, becoming a basis of Western civilization.
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"...main reason are two individuals, Philip II of Macedonia and Alexander the Great, okay? Who together will create the Hellenistic Empire. And this is..."
"...world. A lot of Jews will work as mercenaries in Alexander the Great's army as he conquers Persia, and as the Hellenistic world comes..."
"...then is, there have been many famous individuals in history. Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Socrates, Zoroastria, Homer. But it is Jesus that most..."
"...he's a son of God. Think of Napoleon. Think of Alexander the Great. Think of Julius Caesar. Okay? They all have a messianic calling,..."
"And then you have people like Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, who you are conquering, okay? And they have been identified as great..."
"So it's expected that Alexander the Great will behave the way of Achilles in the Iliad. How did Achilles behave? Achilles saw himself as..."
"...more famous than he is. And his name is who? Alexander the Great. Why is Alexander the Great more famous? Because Alexander the Great..."
"...throughout human history, alright? Okay, so what happened is that Alexander the Great will conquer the Persian Empire, alright? Where's the Persian Empire? Egypt,..."
"is what allowed Alexander the Great to conquer all of Persia because no other army had witnessed such a powerful force and you can't..."
"...wife Olympias why would Olympias who is the mother of Alexander the Great kill her husband it's really simple um if you're a king..."
"...lot of people in the Macedonian court who dislike her Alexander the Great is here to the throne but as a young man he..."
"...the son right okay so this is a nasty person Alexander the Great will take Philip's great army and he will go conquer Persia..."
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