Aristotle’s Influence On Education Of Alexander The Great – Historical Encounter Of Two Famous Men
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In the 4th century BC, two great individualities of the contemporary world met: Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) and Aristotle of Stagira (384–322 BC), one of the greatest philosophers of all time.
In 343/342 BC, when Alexander was a 13-year-old prince, his father, Philip II, the Macedonian ruler of Macedon from 359 BC to 336 BC, called Aristotle to his court. Aristotle was a tutor worthy of the prince, so Philip employed him and paid a handsome and appropriate fee.
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