Alexander the Great Pictures

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide

This is a photo of a cartouche representing Alexander the Great in hieroglyphs, from Luxor temple, in Egypt.

Alexander the Great's empire extended to the Indus River in the East and to Egypt. His successors included his general Ptolemy who started the Ptolemaic Dynasty in Egypt. They built the famous library and museum at Alexandria. The final pharaoh of the dynasty of the Ptolemies was Cleopatra.

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• Head of Alexander the Great at the Getty Museum
• Statue of Alexander the Great at the Antalya Archeological Museum
• Alexander the Great Battle Scene
• Cartouche of Alexander the Great
• Head of Alexander the Great at the British Museum
• Alexander the Great on Coins
• Map of Alexander's Conquest of India
• Map of Alexander the Great's Routes

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