Александр Македонский: как 20-летний юноша покорил мир и почему всё рухнуло за миг?

Alexander the Great—a figure who forever changed the course of world history. In just ten years, the young Macedonian king created a colossal empire that united the cultures of the West and East. In this episode of "History Lessons," Sergey Minaev will explain how the heir to the Argead dynasty rose from the ruler of a small mountainous country to the master of two continents. You'll learn about his legendary origins, his upbringing in Greek traditions, the burning of the Temple of Artemis, and why the greatest work of antiquity fell into ruin immediately after the early death of its creator. How did one man conquer the world, and what price did he pay for it? Timestamps: 00:00 The Titan's Riddle 02:51 The Making of a Conqueror 08:23 The Bloody Throne 15:27 Point of No Return 21:15 The King on the Run 24:59 The Pharaoh of the West 30:39 Ashes of the Empire 37:28 Land's End 44:12 Unfinished Dream 50:23 Legacy of a Moment