Alexander the Great: Architect of the Modern World?
Alexander the Great: Architect of the Modern World
Alexander’s era was more than just a series of conquests; it was a profound fusion of cultures that set the stage for the Silk Roads and the intellectual endeavors of Islamic science. His influence was pivotal in creating a cosmopolitan world where Eastern and Western ideals merged, paving the way for scientific advances and the ethical frameworks that underpin modern Western civilisation. His legacy affirms his title, “the Great,” not only in the realm of battle but in the melding of worlds.