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Alexander the Great

After Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came from the land of Kittim, had defeated[a] Dari′us, king of the Persians and the Medes, he succeeded him as king. (He had previously become king of Greece.) He fought many battles, conquered strongholds, and put to death the kings of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Maccabees 1:1 Greek adds and he defeated

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