ALEXANDER THE GREAT

Alexander the Great MacedonianDescription: Alexander The Great (356-323 B.C.) King of Macedonia
Product ID: AM045
Dimension: 27 cm x 30 cm / 10.6 inches x 11.8 inches / Framed /
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Read more: “There is nothing impossible to him who will try “ – Alexander the Great    Alexander III of Macedon, latter “the Great” (356-323 BC), the king of Macedonia that conquered the Persian empire and annexed it to Macedonia, is considered one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. He is the first king to be called “the Great.”

 

Alexander the Great, the king with the lion’s scalp on his head

coin with the face of Alexander the Great, depicting the king with the lion's scalp on his head

Alexander the great wearing a lion headress which still retains some of its ancient coloring

The side of the Alexander Sarcophagus - Istanbul Archaeological Museum

 

Lion was symbolic of irresistible might or supernatural power. The Macedonian kings also wore the lion’s skin.      “I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion” – Alexander III

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