<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=77345" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Alexander The Great[356 - 323 Bc]</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">(harris)<br>My son, ask for thyself another kingdom,<br>For that which I leave is to small for thee.<br>Near to the east, in a part of ancient greece,<br>In an ancient land called macedonia,<br>Was born a son to philip of macedon,<br>The legend his name was alexander.<br>At the age of nineteen, he became the macedon king,<br>And swore to free all of asia minor,<br>By the aegian sea in 334 bc,<br>He utterly beat the armies of persia.<br>Chorus:<br>Alexander the great,<br>His name struck fear into hearts of men,<br>Alexander the great,<br>Became a legend mongst mortal men.<br>King darius the third, defeated fled persia,<br>The scythians fell by the river jaxartes,<br>Then egypt fell to the macedon king as well,<br>And he founded the city called alexandria.<br>By the tigris river, he met king darius again,<br>And crushed him again in the battle of arbela,<br>Entering babylon and susa, treasures he found,<br>Took persepolis, the capital of persia.<br>Chorus:<br>Alexander the great,<br>His name struck fear into hearts of men,<br>Alexander the great,<br>Became a God amongst mortal men.<br>A phrygian king had bound a chariot yoke,<br>And alexander cut the gordion knot,<br>And legend said that who untied the knot,<br>He would become the master of asia.<br>Helonism he spread far and wide,<br>The macedonian learned mind,<br>Their culture was a western way of life,<br>He paved the way for christianity.<br>Marching on, marching on.<br>The battle weary marching side by side,<br>Alexanders army line by line,<br>They wouldnt follow him to india,<br>Tired of the combat, pain and the glory.<br>Chorus:<br>Alexander the great,<br>His name struck fear into hearts of men,<br>Alexander the great,<br>He died of fever in babylon.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />song performed by by Iron Maiden - <i><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/" target=_blank></a></i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=77345" data-title="Alexander The Great[356 - 323 Bc]" data-description="(harris) My son, ask for thyself another kingdom, For that which I leave is to small for thee. Near to the east, in a part of ancient greece, In an ancient land called macedonia, Was born a son to philip of macedon, The legend his name was alexand..."></div> </div> </div>

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