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title: Alexander the Great (Head)
author: Jeanne Reames
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12393/alexander-the-great-head/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Alexander the Great (Head)

_Authored by Jeanne Reames_

## Image File

[![Alexander the Great (Head)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12393.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12393.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) is considered to be [Alexander](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Alexander/) at 18, made when he visited [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/) after the [battle of Chaeronea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Battle_of_Chaeronea/) in 358 CE. Taken at the [Acropolis](https://www.worldhistory.org/Acropolis/) Museum in Athens

#### Editorial Review

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Reames, J. (2020, June 18). Alexander the Great (Head). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12393/alexander-the-great-head/>
### Chicago
Reames, Jeanne. "Alexander the Great (Head)." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 18, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12393/alexander-the-great-head/>.
### MLA
Reames, Jeanne. "Alexander the Great (Head)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Jun 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12393/alexander-the-great-head/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **Jeanne Reames**. Submitted by [Dylan Campbell](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/rdcampbell505/ "User Page: Dylan Campbell"), published on 18 June 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

