Alexander the Great: Alexander Conquers the Persian Empire
With Darius dead, Alexander expected to effortlessly assume the role of Lord of Asia. But the further east he went, the more intense he found native opposition. His dream of a universal state of Persians and Greeks was not to be - it was wanted by neither the Greeks nor the Persians, to say nothing of the other peoples of Asia. A lecture by Dr. W. J. Neidinger.