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Alexander The Great Gay? | History Hyenas
0:37for heion who was Alexander the greats I'm pronouncing wrong best friend who got banged out I'm Giannis papis I'm1:09this era of Alexander the Great guess what I would order for the table me yeah I'd be for the table you guys could just2:53guys were in battle Alexander the Great who we're going to talk about today who got who Colin farell play played nice
Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire - Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome | Lex Fridman Podcast #443
25:50And they hire this guy who thinks of himself as the new Alexander the Great, a man named Pyrrhus of Epirus.25:55So he is a mercenary, he is actually related to Alexander, distantly. He has a terrific army, top-notch army.39:43it's culturally more sophisticated. It's the world left by Alexander the Great, that's ruled by the descendants of his generals.
Luke Caverns on Lost Civilizations of the Amazon + Why They Burned Alexandria
54:50Greek dynasty that's ruling over Egypt after Alexander conquers Alexander dies his best friend Tommy becomes pharaoh of Egypt and then his line all the way down57:12was written about Alexander the Great um from his most trusted adviser Tommy himself who becomes the first tomic pharaoh of Egypt.57:20He wrote this whole biography of his own life from and an account of Alexander's life and that did not survive the it did not survive the period of Alexandria but
“Secret Link!” - Ancient Rome Expert on Vatican Egypt Tie, Cleopatra & Odyssey | Toldinstone • 380
20:40the 550s BC and last till Alexander conquers it. um in the 330s BC.23:31then later Alexander, of course, conquering the whole kitten kaboodleoodle. Yeah, it's uh it's a very impressive story.23:36Now, you do a tour, I think, called like following the footsteps of Alexander. That's right. There's
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See all ›Alexander The Great Gay? | History Hyenas
The hosts discuss Alexander the Great's military genius, his unification of Greece, and his conquest of the Persian Empire, while contrasting historical reliability between Alexander and Jesus.summaryThey explore ancient cultural norms regarding sexuality, including the Sacred Band of Thebes and eunuchs (eunuchs), and analyze Alexander's famous speech to his troops before they refused to march further into India.summaryHistorical Reliability: Biographers wrote about Alexander the Great 200+ years after his death, whereas accounts of Jesus were written within 20-30 years of his death, making Jesus' historical record more immediate.takeaway
Mike Rowe Discovers the Future of Comedy with Jason Alexander | The Way I Heard It
Jason Alexander reflects on his journey from a traumatized childhood to becoming an actor, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, therapy, and finding genuine connection through media.summaryAlexander's career was driven by a 'false persona' (Jason Alexander) created to protect his vulnerable inner self (Jay Greenspan), a dynamic he has spent 40 years in therapy unpacking to find authenticity.takeawayAlexander believes modern media often exploits fear and anger, whereas content that fosters curiosity and kindness (like his podcast or social media feeds focused on good deeds) provides necessary emotional sustenance.takeaway
James Alexander | Questlove Show
James Alexander, bassist for The Bar-Kays, recounts his journey from a Memphis teenager to a session musician and touring artist for Otis Redding, detailing the creation of soul classics like 'Soulfinger' and 'Holy GhostsummaryThe 1967 plane crash occurred because two band members (James Alexander and Carl Sims) flew commercial to save space on the private plane; they learned of the crash via radio at Milwaukee airport while waiting for the pltakeawayJames Alexander avoided the draft by ingesting LSD (Angel Dust) and wearing a Zorro mask at his physical exam, resulting in a deferred status due to apparent mental instability.takeaway
Jason Alexander Thought No One Would Watch Seinfeld | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Jason Alexander reflects on the unexpected global success of Seinfeld, revealing how the show initially targeted a niche demographic that advertisers coveted, leading to a cultural phenomenon.summaryJason Alexander distinguishes between his personal behavior and George's, noting he is more reserved ('don't make a scene') but used observational skills to craft the character's hysterical reactions.takeaway
The Bronx's Flyest White Boy
Cole Alexander, a white rapper from the Bronx, discusses his unique position in the hip-hop scene, his upbringing in poverty and homeless shelters, and his efforts to promote positivity over drill music violence.summaryCole Alexander grew up in homeless shelters and moved frequently (including Washington Heights and Dykeman) before settling in Marble Hill Houses, emphasizing that his background was harsher than the projects he now reprtakeawayAlexander criticizes the drill music industry for prioritizing views and controversy over reality, stating that many artists diss deceased individuals for social media engagement rather than genuine conflict.takeaway