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Alexander the Great and the Molossian Witch
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3:46:35 - 3:52:10 (05:35)

The life of Alexander the Great, the son of King Philip II of Macedon, and his impressive mother, the Molossian witch, who was known for her love for snakes and Dionysus, is discussed. Alexander's father set the historical table for him, making him the greatest man in European geopolitical history, while his mother added an intriguing element to the family's legacy.

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Alexander the Great is an example of a historical arsonist who played his role on the world stage, using the instrument his father had created for him, to conquer the world in record time.
3:46:35 - 3:47:46 (01:11)
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Alexander the Great
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Alexander the Great is an example of a historical arsonist who played his role on the world stage, using the instrument his father had created for him, to conquer the world in record time.

Chapter
Alexander the Great and the Molossian Witch
Episode
Show 58 - Kings of Kings III
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
One man and one woman, the most powerful man in European geopolitical history and the most impressive female in European history respectively, are compared.
3:47:46 - 3:52:10 (04:24)
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Historical Figures
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One man and one woman, the most powerful man in European geopolitical history and the most impressive female in European history respectively, are compared. The man is the son of the most interesting man in European history.

Chapter
Alexander the Great and the Molossian Witch
Episode
Show 58 - Kings of Kings III
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History