The Alexander The Great Podcast | Kingdumb History Ep. 14

Host's Ben, Austin, and David discuss Macedonian Conquerer Alexander the Great.

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00:00 Intro.
06:49 Mount Rushmore’s & Ghengis Khan
12:05 Alexander & Greece Intro.
15:18 King Phillip II
17:03 Alexander is Born.
18:48 Wonders of the World tangent.
19:58 Alexanders impressive Childhood & Other bullshit.
29:19 Alexander becomes a general.
32:28 New family dynamic & Greek Gods.
39:15 Phillip Assassination, Alexander becomes King.
40:58 Alexander sets his eyes on Persia.
44:07 The Persian invasion.
46:05 The Persian Battles Begin.
47:40 Darius introduction.
49:15 The liberation of Egypt.
51:05 National Treasure and the Knights of Templar.
53:15 Back to Egypt and his conquered cities.
56:18 Off to finish Darius, the battle of Guagamela.
01:00:18 Darius flees and dies, Alexander gets revenge.
01:02:44 Persia is Conquered, adoption to Persian culture.
01:04:55 Alexander’s Guy time and eunuchs.
01:07:20 Soldier issues and Indian invasion.
01:15:45 Conquest is over, head back west.
01:17:40 Lands in Babylon.
01:19:50 The Death of Alexander.
01:22:45 His last words that destroyed the empire.
01:28:47 His legacy and the conquerors mindset.
01:33:30 Final thoughts and wrap-up.