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Alexander the great was significant because he conquered much of the "eastern known world" of the day and, while his empire didn't survive him, the Hellenistic influences he seeded throughout the region did last and influenced the civilizations of the region.

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because he conqered most of the civilized world. from Greece to Egypt to Persia to India.

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because he brought together one of the greatest empires of all time and how he expanded ancient Greece

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Because he bulided an empire and for spreading culture.

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His empire was essential to spreading Greek philosophy , culture , literature and ideals - notably Democracy and democratic principles .

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him and his father Philip ii took over ancient Greece

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Cuz me nan was zues and ya smell

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