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King of Macedonia and Conqueror of the Persian Empire. Alexander III the Great, the King of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian Empire is considered one of the greatest military geniuses of all times. He was inspiration for later conquerors such as Hannibal the Carthaginian, the Romans Pompey and Caesar, and Napoleon.
Alexander the Great was the son of Philip II of Macedon. He was born in Pella of today's Greek prefecture of Macedonia. Carnabus established the ancient Macedonian kingdom and is the first known Macedonian king (808-778 BC). When Alexander the Great was born , Pella was and had always been part of tâ¦.