Great
Ruler of the
World
Alexanders origins
Born in Pella,
Macedonia
Tutored by the Greek
philosopher,
His
father, Philip, was king of
Aristotle
Macedonia, and had conquered
the Greek city states during his
27 year reign
Olympia
Olympia
Alexanders
Alexanders
mother
mother
Philip
Philip
Alexanders
Alexanders
father
father
Alexander Rules
Philip was murdered in 336
B.C. by an assassinmaybe
hired by his wife, Olympia
So Alexander was only 20
when he became king of
Macedonia
Battles
Battle of Granicus(Asia minor)
Battle of
Issus(Syria,Palestine,Egypt)
Battle of Gaugamela
Battle of Tyre(Eastern
Mediterranean)
Battle of Hydaspes (defeated)
Battle of Jaxartes
Alexanders Empire
Securing a legacy
Alexander made Babylonia the
capital of his Empire
He married one of Darius daughters
(Stateira) and Roxanne for political
purposes
He died the following year at 33 and
his kingdom was divided among 3
of his generals
Antigonus
Seleucus
Ptolemy
LEADERSHIP LESSONS
Strategic planning
Policy of assimilation
Lead from the front
Care for his people(cunning
use of resources)
Live his values
Traits
Dominance
High energy
Self confidence
Internal locus of control
Persistence
Genius (Intelligence)
Adaptability (Flexibility)
Characteristics
Courageous
He knew,loved,appreciate and
reward his men
Hard worker
Visionary
Practical
Continuous improvement and
training
Power
Personal Power
Positional power
Reward Power
Exchange(reward them)
Referent Power
Inspirational
Expert Power
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you