At 20, Alexander led an army of 50,000. He defeated armies five times the size of his own. Over 2000 years later he is regarded as one of the greatest leaders of all time. He conquered most of the known world but left thousands of people dead or enslaved. In Persia he was known as Alexander the Accursed. Was he a brilliant warrior or a ruthless invader? Alexander the Great: Reckless Conqueror
by Carole Wilkinson
