What countries/areas were a part of alexander the great's empire?

Question

when alexander the great died, what countries or other areas had he conquered? I can't seem to find a straight answer anywhere....

Answer 1

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http://faq.macedonia.org/images/mac.empire.alex.jpg

QUESTIONS

Alexander's empire stretched over Europe, Africa (Egypt) and parts of Asia
More on Asia Minor where a great deal of Alexander's conquests show on the map.
Asia Minor, extreme W Asia, generally coterminous with Asian Turkey, also called Anatolia, is bordered by the Black Sea in the north, the Mediterranean Sea in the south, and the Aegean Sea in the west. The Black and Aegean seas are linked by the Sea of Marmara and the two straits of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles. Near the southern coast of Asia Minor are the Taurus Mts.
The Battle at Hydaspes took place the farthest east
His army crossed the Indus River to reach India
Alexander seized Kandahar, Afghanistan and married a princess from nearby Bactria.
Alexander returned to Babylon before his death

Source(s):

http://faq.macedonia.org/history/alexander.the.great.html
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Alexander+the+Great:+this+great+military+genius+changed+the+face+of...-a0138538066

Answer 2

http://library.thinkquest.org/10805/alex…