Follow Alexander’s epic journey from a young Macedonian prince to history’s most legendary conqueror, examining his battles, ambitions, and the empire that reshaped the ancient world."

This dynamic eight-session course brings to life the extraordinary story of Alexander the Great, the brilliant, ruthless, and visionary conqueror who forged an empire spanning three continents. Through lively lectures and vivid visuals (maps, artifacts, and battle simulations), combined with thought-provoking discussions, we’ll explore his meteoric rise from prince to global icon. By the end, you’ll understand why Alexander’s name still echoes 2,300 years after his death.

Course Outline:

Week One
• Session 1: Introduction & Macedonia Before Alexander
• Session 2: The Beginning of Alexander’s Reign
Week Two
• Session 3: The Invasion of Persia
• Session 4: Key Battles – Issus & Gaugamela
Week Three
• Session 5: Egypt & the Oracle at Siwa
• Session 6: The Heart of Persia & the Death of Darius
Week Four
• Session 7: The Indian Campaign & Mutiny
• Session 7: Death & Legacy of Alexander the Great