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Alexander the Great

After Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came from the land of Kittim, had defeated[a] Dari′us, king of the Persians and the Medes, he succeeded him as king. (He had previously become king of Greece.)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Maccabees 1:1 Greek adds and he defeated

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