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Alexander the Great was among the greatest (and/or most ruthless depending who you ask) leaders the world has ever known. However, succession planning wasn't his strong suit. When he died suddenly (perhaps from being poisoned), his empire blew apart in spectacular fashion. "Ghost on the Throne" recounts the wars and intrigue amongst those who fought to control the empire. One of the flashpoints Alexander left behind was his attempt to create a multinational empire through his melding of Greek/Ma
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