Alexander the Great and The Spread of A Dangerous Idea
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Alexander 1 of Macedonia, the greatest military leader of the ancient world, pharaoh of Egypt, conqueror of Persia and Lord of the Punjab and Afghanistan, ended up spreading a dangerous idea because of his ambitions- dangerous for the ancient world , that is. The idea was that East and West could not only meet, they could co-exist and learn from each other.
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