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by Lydia Serrant, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Part One can be found HERE. Alexander the Great was one of the greatest conquerors the world has ever known. Yet he died young, at the age of 32. What exactly caused his shocking, premature death? The main theories are below…. Disease The leading and most widely accepted

by Lydia Serrant, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Known for his great achievements throughout life, the death of Alexander the Great is just as famous as the man himself. Considered as one of the greatest military generals the world had ever seen, Alexander the Great established a vast empire that reached from Egypt to India and