Published Feb 26, 2020
#588: The Audacious Command of Alexander the Great
Explore the audacious military genius and empire-building prowess of Alexander the Great with classics professor Philip Freeman, as he delves into the strategic innovations, leadership skills, and cultural influences that reshaped the ancient world and left a profound legacy on history.
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