Alexander the Great

As centuries passed, the immortal Vandal Savage claimed to have ruled hundreds of civilizations under hundreds of names, including the 4^th Century BCE’s great Macedonian king and warrior, Alexander the Great.

Supposedly, when he was a student of Aristotle, Savage met and befriended the 12-year old Alexander of Macedon.

Eight years later, Savage assassinated Phillip II so that Alexander could take the throne of Macedon.

^{More Fun Comics #13 (Sept. 1936)}

Two years later, Savage led Alexander’s armies in a plan conquer the whole world, starting from Greece and reaching as far as India…

^{The Brave & the Bold #129 (Sept. 1976)}

… and through the Persian Empire.

^{Showcase #21 (July/Aug. 1959)}

Three years later, Savage killed Alexander in Babylon because he expressed regret for his actions. History tells us, though, that Alexander died of a mysterious fever. He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered one of history’s most successful military commanders.