... sound mind in a sound body." He was tutored by Aristotle; "Aristotle taught Alexander an appreciation for Greek culture" (13, 105), literature, philosophy, and politics; he also received training in sports, physical fitness, and warfare. Even after he left school, he and Aristotle continued to correspond until Alexander's death in ... teachings helped mold Alexander into the great leader he later became, with very high morals and values. "At age 16 Alexander was taken out of school to fulfill duties of government."(5) Alexander showed his leadership skills at a young age. "In 338 B.C., th...

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