The banquet at Opis, north of Babylon in modern Iraq, was held by Alexander III of Macedon, who is also known as Alexander the Great, to unite the Macedonians and Persians. This event has become a symbol of the unification of the two peoples. It is known that Alexander was a great warlord and his main goal was to own as much land area as possible, namely the creation of a world empire. During his short life (namely, 33…
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