What is the argument the authors are trying to make about alexander the great?

Alexander was born in 356 BC in July, in Pella, capital of Macedonia

Explanation:

In 336 BC  Alexander inherited the kingdom after Philip was assassinated. Alexander continued conquering land . Alexander ruled Macedonia from 336 BC to 323 BC. He expanded the empire during his rule and he became the powerful man . Alexander reunited Greece as well as conquered Persian empire and also re- established Corinthian League.

Alexander is known as hero due to various reasons , he was a military genius as well as courageous, he was the one to unite the ancient world. Alexander was the one to spread science, mathematics as well as western philosophy all over the empire. Alexander was an intelligent person as well as very skilled. He was ambitious and had the ability to motivate the troop.

the space race was a battle to make advanced technology to get to the moon and to get a better understanding of space.