CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Aristotle
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Alexander the Great
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Plato
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, conquered the eastern Mediterranean, Egypt, the Middle East, and parts of Asia in a remarkably short period of time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alexander commemorated his conquests by founding dozens of cities (usually built up around previous military forts), which he invariably named Alexandria.
Detailed explanation-3: -When Alexander died at the age of 32, he ruled a territory that spanned three continents and covered nearly 2 million square miles. He was the king of his native Macedonia, ruler of the Greeks, the king of Persia and even an Egyptian pharaoh. Due to his massive accomplishments, he was called Alexander the Great.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Alexander the Great named over seventy different cities after himself as he and his armies conquered the Middle East and southern Asia.