Alexander as Ammon-Zeus

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Silver tetradrachm from Thrace, reign of Lysimachus, 323-281 BCE. Head of Alexander as Ammon-Zeus. (Alpha Bank Numismatics Museum, Corfu)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, July 27). Alexander as Ammon-Zeus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5414/alexander-as-ammon-zeus/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Alexander as Ammon-Zeus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 27, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5414/alexander-as-ammon-zeus/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Alexander as Ammon-Zeus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Jul 2016. Web. 30 Dec 2025.

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