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Summary:

In which you are introduced to the life and accomplishments of Alexander the Great, his empire, his horse Bucephalus, the empires that came after him, and the idea of Greatness. Is greatness a question of accomplishment, of impact, or are people great because the rest of us decide they're great? Also discussed are Kim Kardashian and the Situation, gender bias in history, Catherine the Great's death (not via horse love), the ardent love other generals--from Pompey the Great to Napoleon--had for Alexander, a bit of Persian history.

Contributors:

Muller, Stan , director, producer

Green, John , onscreen presenter

Crash Course World History , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Subjects:

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. — Influence

History, Ancient

Macedonia — Kings and rulers

Macedonia — History — To 168 B.C.

Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

To 168 B.C.

Kings and rulers

Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Europe — Macedonia

Genres:

Educational films

Online media

Internet videos

History

General Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed December 8, 2021).
Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (11 mins.))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

1292093662

Other Control Numbers:

99566082700971 (source: VaAlASP)
5144434 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP5144434/avon