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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC);
[syn: Alexander, Alexander the Great]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Alexander the Great n 1: king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC) [syn: Alexander, Alexander the Great]
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:

Alexander the Great the king of Macedonia, the great conqueror; probably represented in Daniel by the "belly of brass" (Dan. 2:32), and the leopard and the he-goat (7:6; 11:3,4). He succeeded his father Philip, and died at the age of thirty-two from the effects of intemperance, B.C. 323. His empire was divided among his four generals.