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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2271865, member: 51347"]She was a mystic, did a lot of breathing of ethers, snake worship, funky stuff (remember, this is a family forum), etc. seemed very controlling. Clear she wanted her bloodline (Alex) to win out. This is off the top of my head without going back to my reference books. Would have been very interesting to had seen the dynamics live, watching how Philip, Alexander, Olympias, and several of the other players interacted...</p><p>The brilliance was Philip II. Alexander was fortunate to received education and training under Philip. He inherited much of Philip's drive and intelligence. And he was fortunate to have a continuity of Philip's seasoned Generals. However, Alexander's brilliance was his energy, execution of the plans beyond their original limits, and his foresight to forge a unification of peoples...koinea. He truly wanted to forge an Empire, and not to destroy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2271865, member: 51347"]She was a mystic, did a lot of breathing of ethers, snake worship, funky stuff (remember, this is a family forum), etc. seemed very controlling. Clear she wanted her bloodline (Alex) to win out. This is off the top of my head without going back to my reference books. Would have been very interesting to had seen the dynamics live, watching how Philip, Alexander, Olympias, and several of the other players interacted... The brilliance was Philip II. Alexander was fortunate to received education and training under Philip. He inherited much of Philip's drive and intelligence. And he was fortunate to have a continuity of Philip's seasoned Generals. However, Alexander's brilliance was his energy, execution of the plans beyond their original limits, and his foresight to forge a unification of peoples...koinea. He truly wanted to forge an Empire, and not to destroy.[/QUOTE]
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