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| 43a. How old was Alexander when he became king of Macedon? |
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| 43b. How old was Alexander when he died as Alexander the Great? |
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| 44. What author wrote about Alexander's meeting with the Jewish priest at Jerusalem? |
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| 45. How did Alexander respond to the priest when he met him and his entourage? |
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| Alexander went up to the priest and bowed down before him. Alexander said that he recognized him from a dream that he had months before. |
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| 46. What can you learn abut God from this reading? |
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| God prepares us for meeting and guides our steps. |
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| 47. What book and Chapter of the Bible prophesied about Alexander? |
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| Daniel 8: 1-8, 15-22 8:1-8 A ram (Media and Persia)came that went W,N,S and did as he pleased. He was powerful and became great. A goat (Greece) appeared that killed the ram. At the height of his power the goat's single horn was broken and 4 horns grew up in its place: Ptolomy (Egypt), Seleucid (Asia Minor and Middle East), Attalid (Asia Minor), Anitgonus (Greece and Macedonia) |
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| 48. How far did Alexander extend the empire during his lifetime? |
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| Macedonia to Greece to Persian Empire to outskirts of India |
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| 49. After Alexander's death, what were the generals who battled for a piece of his Empire called? |
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| Diodachi (Successors) Were about 9 of them. |
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| 50. After Alexander died, how was his empire divided? |
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1.Ptolomy - Egypt
2.Seleucid - Asia Minor and Middle East
3. Attalid -Asia Minor
4. Anitgonus - Greece and Macedonia |
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