Alexander the GreatAlexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty. He was born in Pella in 356 BC and succeeded his father Philip II to the throne at the age of 20. Born: July 356 BC, Pella, GreeceDied: June 323 BC, BabylonNationality: Macedonian ...