Ancient Greek statue found in Xinjiang
Alexander the Great
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The discovery of a statue showing a result of Alexander the Great’ s influence
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●With only 3,000 troops, Alexander and his men took back many cities risen up against him. which had 6.________ ●In 334 BC, Alexander began to 5. expand his empire and defeated every ___________ army 7.__________ Achievements standing in his path. ●When Alexander pushed east, nothing seemed to be 8.______ able to stop him from controlling the whole world. occupied more land than ●Having 9._________ anyone before, he established a vast kingdom.
Brief A statue found in Xinjiang showed the influence 1._____________ introduction of Alexander the Great. ●2.______ Born in a Greek King’s family, Alexander helped his father conquer many cities. over Life-time ● Aged 20, Alexander took 3.______ the Kingdom from his father and became king of Greece. ●In 323 BC, Alexander 4._____ died of a fever at the ae of 33. ●With only 3,000 troops, Alexander and his men took back many cities which had 6._____ risen up 5. against him. ______________ Achievements ● In 334 BC, Alexander began to expand his empire and defeated every army 7.________ standing in his path. ●When Alexander pushed east, nothing seemed to be 8._____ able to stop him from controlling the whole world. occupiedmore land than anyone ● Having 9._________ before, he established a vast kingdom. Alexander the Great made great contributions to spreading the Greek Influence 10._____________ culture, influencing the world for the coming