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AHEPA Hempstead Presents Online Discussion on Alexander the Great, Feb. 17

February 10, 2021

HEMPSTEAD, NY –The AHEPA Family of Hempstead presents the Hellenic History Series with Billy “Vassilios” Chrissochos on the topic, Alexander the Great: Philosopher King, Hero and Legend on Wednesday, February 17, 7:30 PM, online.

Chrissochos will discuss the military achievements and campaigns in brief, how he represented Plato and Aristotle’s ideal leadership qualities, and how he became even more legendary in Byzantine times in the Alexander Romance.

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