Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Macedonia
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| gptkbp:birth_year |
356 BC
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| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
gptkb:Hellenistic_culture
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| gptkbp:death_year |
323 BC
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| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Persian_Empire
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Babylon
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| gptkbp:established_city |
gptkb:Alexandria
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep. I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity. |
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:King_Philip_II_of_Macedon
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| gptkbp:founded |
Alexandria in Egypt
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of history's greatest military leaders
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prince of Macedon
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent empires
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Greek_philosophy
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| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Roxana
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| gptkbp:known_for |
military conquests
conquering Egypt strategic military tactics military innovations expansion of the Macedonian Empire the development of infrastructure establishing trade routes the use of siege warfare the establishment of a postal system the integration of conquered peoples the promotion of literacy and education the establishment of trade networks the spread of Hellenism the establishment of diplomatic relations the promotion of cultural identity the promotion of artistic expression the establishment of military colonies the establishment of a legal system the establishment of a common currency the promotion of religious tolerance the establishment of libraries the establishment of public works projects the promotion of urbanization the creation of a vast empire the patronage of philosophers the promotion of arts and sciences the promotion of athletic competitions the establishment of cultural festivals the encouragement of scientific inquiry crossing the Hellespont spreading Greek culture the establishment of the Macedonian dynasty the promotion of economic prosperity cultural exchanges with India the promotion of social mobility founding the city of Babylon the encouragement of cultural exchanges the establishment of theaters. the introduction of new military formations |
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
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| gptkbp:mentor |
gptkb:Aristotle
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| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Queen_Olympias
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
unification of Greece
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Granicus
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela gptkb:Battle_of_Issus |
| gptkbp:reign |
336 BC to 323 BC
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Alexander_IV_of_Macedon
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Heracles_of_Macedon
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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