Wednesday, March 3, 2010

The Ultimate Vanquisher

"Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of worlds, we have not yet conquered one?”
-Alexander the Great

As ultimate conqueror of his century, and under the belief that he was a descendant of the almighty Zeus, Alexander the Great was unsatisfied when in one place, knowing there were areas, other city-states, other societies he had yet to succeed and assume his place as a war hero. Unfortunately, his need to take over various places came at the toll of thousands of lives, no matter who they may be. Nonetheless, he used his god-given abilities to his advantage and didn't let a soul stand in his path




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