Historical Figure

Alexander the Great

Macedonian king and conqueror

356 BCE323 BCE

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1949
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1971
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1971·Burundi
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duty, namely, to recognize the indivisible entity, the inalienable sovereignty, and the territorial integrity, of the People's Republic of China. 55. Alexander the Great said that the earth could not tolerate two suns and the same applies to the United Nations, whose helpful role should now be deployed in order to enc
1963·Pakistan
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s by a single Power to impose peace and order in the world. The ancient Persians under the Achaemenians established the first world State in history. Alexander the Great was inspired, in pursuit of his world-wide conquests, by the ideal of a universal human community. The Writ of Rome ran through many parts of Europe,
1957·Greece
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e Middle East by force or at least to impose themselves by winning the friendship of local potentates. Since the time of the Great King of Persia and Alexander the Great, this has occurred time and time again. 179. The relics of this mentality are at the root of the present uneasiness in that crucial area, for they pr
1949·Syria
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Many conquerors had attempted the same thing: Alexander the Great, Caesar, Napoleon, Kaiser William II and Hitler. The student of human history would realize, unfortunately, that humanity had not advanced a single s