Alexander the Great, a legendary conqueror, leads his Macedonian army across the Hellespont to avenge his father's assassination and conquer the Persian Empire. His 12-year campaign takes him from the Danube to the Indus, creating a vast world empire. Known for his military genius and compassion towards the conquered, Alexander's personal life is marked by his relationships with several women, including his lifelong consort Barsine and his possessive first wife Roxanne. His marriage to Stateira, the daughter of Darius, sparks tensions with Roxanne, leading to a tragic chain of events orchestrated by Demosthenes and Macedonian rivals in Athens.
Alexander: Hero of Heroes
Alexander the Great embarks on a journey of conquest and self-discovery, driven by his mother's wisdom and fueled by his passions for war, love, and philosophy.