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XXVI THE EMPIRE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT

eighteen years old, had been in command of the cavalry. And so it was possible for this young man, who was still only twenty years old at the time of his accession, to take up his father’s task at once and to proceed successfully with the Persian adventure.

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