Alexander the Great: The One Mistake That Shattered His Empire

Описание: Alexander the Great: The One Mistake That Shattered His Empire

He conquered the known world before the age of 33, forging an empire that stretched from Greece to India. So why did Alexander the Great's colossal domain implode shortly after his death?

In this deep historical dive, we pinpoint the single, most critical oversight that shattered his legacy: the absolute failure to establish a clear and stable plan for his succession.

Join us as we explore:

The crucial context of Alexander's rapid conquests and sudden death in Babylon in 323 BCE.

How his failure to name a legitimate heir triggered the brutal Wars of the Diadochi (the Successors).

The dramatic division of the empire among his generals (Ptolemy, Seleucus, etc.) into separate, warring Hellenistic kingdoms.

The enduring lessons in leadership and institutional stability that every modern leader can learn from the fall of Alexander's empire.

This is the story of how one fatal flaw undid the work of the greatest conqueror in history. Hit the like button and subscribe for more epic history!

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