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Alexander and warrior
In an alternate future, Alexander becomes a diplomat instead of a warrior.
A dashing and courageous warrior, he was inevitably compared to Alexander the Great and was nicknamed the darling of all Greece ( Greek: ἐρώμενος ἐγένετο τῶν Ἑλλήνων ).
During the reign of Alexander of Macedon in Iran ( 331 BCE ), a warrior known as Attorpat led a revolt in this area, then a territory of the Medes, and thereafter it was called Attorpatkan.
Cesare, who exchanges his cardinal ’ s miter for a warrior ’ s helmet to become commander-in-chief of his father ’ s armies, carries out conquest after conquest to fulfill Alexander ’ s grandiose ambitions.
Alexander was the warrior and conqueror when he entered Multan the City which is known by its saints.
Coragus ( Κόραγος ) of the Macedonian Army was a celebrated warrior and companion of Alexander the Great.

Alexander and knight
Alexander presided over Montgomery's victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein and the advance of the Eighth Army to Tripoli, for which Alexander was elevated to a knight grand cross of the Order of the Bath, and, after the Anglo-American forces from Operation Torch and the Eighth Army converged in Tunisia in February 1943, they were brought under the unified command of a newly-formed 18th Army Group headquarters, commanded by Alexander and reporting to Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean at the Allied Forces Headquarters.
Polgár was playing an endgame of knight against knight and two connected passed pawns of Alexander Grischuk, but she was able to eliminate both pawns.
The Three Estates who had gathered to witness the coronation convened as a parliament and saw the king knight 18 prominent nobles including Alexander Stewart, Albany's son.
* Gary Oldman ( Alexander Williams, animation ) as Ruber, an insane former knight who wishes to conquer Camelot.
He was not of age to marry on 2 February 1448, the date of the marriage contract agreed between his father, and Sir Alexander Home of that Ilk, knight, ( afterwards created Lord Home ), which settled the contract of marriage between Adam and Helen Home, Sir Alexander's daughter by his spouse Janet Haye, daughter of Sir William de la Haye and Alice de la Haye.
Historically more significant, Comes became a secular title given to trusted ( ex -) courtiers and others, as a mark of imperial confidence, developing into a formal rank, deriving from the " Companions " of Alexander the Great and rather equivalent to the Hellenistic Philos ( Basilikos ) or the paladin title of a Holy Roman Empire knight and a papal official, and therefore the title was retained when one was appointed — often promoted — to a post away from court, often in the field or provincial administration ; next, it seemed logical to link it to specific charges calling for an incumbent of high rank, and even to make it part of the official title.
One exception was Alexander Druzhinin, described as a man of " eclectic views, a snobbish anglomaniac and a follower of the ' art for art's sake ' doctrine " who was on friendly terms with the ' soil-bound ' Moskvityanin ( the latter praising him as ' an honest knight ' for this ).

Alexander and reverse
The reverse of the seal ( device ) | seal of Alexander I, enhanced as a 19th century steel engraving.
Coin of Alexander II Zabinas ; Jupiter is represented on the reverse, holding in his right hand a small image of victory.
In the front of 1 Lek coin was the portrait of Alexander the Great, and on the reverse was Alexander on his horse.
) The second aureus, issued by the emperor Alexander Severus, has a picture of the Colosseum on the reverse, and had a price realized of $ 920, 000.
The first U. S. Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, is currently featured on the obverse of the bill, while the U. S. Treasury is featured on the reverse.
All variations of the $ 10 bill would carry the same portrait of Alexander Hamilton, same border design on the obverse, and the same reverse with a vignette of the U. S. Treasury building.
The reverse side was designed by Adolph Alexander Weinman and is the same design as used on the reverse of the European-African-Middle Eastern and American Campaign Medals.
Through the means of reverse engineering, Alexander Gitter researched the structure of file formats used by Theme Hospital and documented them in his format specification wiki.
The reverse side was designed by Adolph Alexander Weinman and is the same design as used on the reverse of the Asiatic-Pacific and American Campaign Medals.
The reverse side was designed by Adolph Alexander Weinman and is the same design as used on the reverse of both the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal.
He struck silver a with diademed portrait on the obverse and a reverse of Athena Alkidemos, and also a unique coin with the reverse of a king, possibly Alexander the Great, sitting on a horned horse similar to Alexander's Bucephalus and holding his hand in a benediction gesture.
Julien Temple directed the video, which depicts a man's life in reverse, starting with him dying ( the scene was probably influenced by the 1930 Alexander Dovzhenko film Earth ) and ending with his birth.
Obverse and reverse | Reverse of Alexander II of Scotland | Alexander II's Great Seal of Scotland | Great Seal, displaying the Lion rampant on saddle and shield.

Alexander and side
With Alexander safely packed off to a mental institution, Alex is offered a well-paying job if he agrees to side with the government.
Ptolemy Philometor, who was Alexander's father-in-law, went over to his side, and Alexander was defeated in the battle of Antioch ( 145 BC ) in Syria, sometimes known as the battle of the Oenoparus.
The Mykians of the other side of ancient Maka, the present day region of Balochistan and Sindh had later taken independence because they are not mentioned in the book written by Arrian of Nicomedia about campaigns of Alexander the great but he only mentions the Oman side of Maka which he calls " Maketa ".
Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory made several improvements in the 1880s, including the use of wax-coated cardboard cylinders, and a cutting stylus that moved from side to side in a " zig zag " pattern across the record.
The Provisional government that replaced the Tsar ( initially presided by prince Georgy Lvov, later by Alexander Kerensky ), however, decided to continue the war on the Entente side.
* Fata Morgana, a side project involving Tim Alexander of Primus
The scene shows Alexander III of Scotland and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd of Wales on either side of Edward ; an episode that never actually occurred.
* Antigonus, the ruler of the Asian parts of the late Alexander the Great's empire, faces a coalition consisting of Cassander, the Macedonian regent ; Lysimachus, the satrap of Thrace ; and Ptolemy, the satrap of Egypt, who has taken the side of the ousted satrap of Babylon, Seleucus.
In Summer 2010, St Paul's chose two new works by the British artist Mark Alexander to be hung either side of the nave.
A year later, Ephraim Alexander Darr established the first business in the new town when he opened a general store, fronting the south side of the tracks.
Another attraction is the Alexander Brownlie Sod House, on the city's north side.
General Lee and some of his guard spent the night about southeast at White's Inn on the southeast side of Basking Ridge, near the manor house of Continental Army general William Alexander, Lord Stirling.
He prepared five different designs for the building terminating the eastern side of the square, but the Guards Corps building was awarded to Alexander Brullov.
Subsequently, Blau was instrumental in hiring a number of professionals like Mel Powell ( dean of the School of Music ), Paul Brach ( dean of the School of Art ), Alexander Mackendrick ( dean of the School of Film / Video ), sociologist Maurice Stein ( dean of Critical Studies ), and Richard Farson ( dean of the School of Design ; now incorporated in the Art school ) as well other influential program heads and teachers such as Allan Kaprow, Bella Lewitzky, Michael Asher, Jules Engel, John Baldessari, Judy Chicago, James Hurtak, Ravi Shankar, Max Kozloff, Miriam Shapiro and Douglas Huebler, most of whom largely came from a counterculture and avant-garde side of the art world.
Their friendship was also a working partnership ; in all that Alexander undertook, Hephaestion was at his side.
The battle took place south of the ancient town Issus, which is close to present-day Turkish town of Iskenderun ( the Turkish equivalent of " Alexandria ", founded by Alexander to commemorate his victory ), on either side of a small river called Pinarus.
Chronicle descriptions make it clear the decorations, carved and painted had martial iconography ; " The foregate of the same palace or place with great and mighty masonry by sight was arched, with a Tower on every side of the same portered by great craft, and inbatteled was the gate and Tower, and in the fenesters, and windows, were images resembling men of warre redie to cast great stones: also the same gate or Tower was set with compassed images of ancient Princes, as Hercules, Alexander and other, by entrayled worke, richly limned with gold and Albyn colours, .... also the tower of the Gate as seemed was built by great masonry, ... for the sundrie countenances of every Image that their appeared, some shooting, some casting, some ready to strike, and firing of gonnes, which shewed very honourably.
The next day, while the main body re-embarked, an advance guard battalion commanded by Colonel Alexander Macomb and a battalion of riflemen under Major Benjamin Forsyth were landed on the Canadian side of the river to clear the river bank of harassing Canadian militia.
In 2012, bronze and glass handrails, funded by a private donation from Rouge Herald Extraordinary Roger Alexander Lindsay, were added to each side of the stair in commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
On his mother's side, he was the nephew of the composer Alexander Scriabin.
The expansion began with a massive renovation and expansion of what is now known as Alexander Hall on the west side of 16th Street near Calloway Avenue.

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