In attacking __________, Alexander the Great was carrying out the intended plans of his father Philip.

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The conquest of Persia was a long-term goal of Alexander's father, Philip II of Macedon. Philip had already made preparations for an invasion of Persia by building up a strong military and securing alliances with neighboring states. After Philip's assassination, Alexander continued his father's plans and embarked on his famous campaign against Persia.

In Attacking __________, Alexander the Great Was Carrying Out the Intended