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The Rest Is HistoryNovember 8, 2021

116. Alexander the Great Part 1

About This Episode
Alexander the Great is the most charismatic conqueror in history. Tom and Dominic, in the first of a two part special, trace the course of his dazzling career from Macedonia to his mysterious journey to the oracle at Siwa. Man or god? Visionary or blood-stained tyrant? The debate rages on! *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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Dominic discusses his series of children's books, including one on Alexander the Great, and mentions earlier works on Henry VIII and the Second World War.

ASIN: 9124355135
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Alexander the Great takes the Iliad with him on his great adventure, modeling himself on Achilles.

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