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Continuing the collection?Clássicos Ilustrados' (Classics Illustrated), this book, the second volume of the collection, brings, on the one hand, Alexander - the great King of Macedonia, who conquered Asia and reunited the East and West - and on the other hand, the strategist and skilful politician, Julius Caesar, symbol of glory and power. In vidas comparadas (compared lives), the renowned historian Plutarch portrays clearly and concisely the profile of these two great leaders of classical history, showing the similarities and differences between Greek and Roman heroes.