How many people did alexander the great kill?

Alexander died in 323 BC at the age of 33. Some believe he was poisoned, others that malaria killed him, and still others that Alexander the Great destroyed his liver with excessive drinking. read more

Deaths by starvation and disease always outweigh deaths by weapons in military campaigns by a factor of two or three or more. I’ll give an estimate of 2.5 million, bringing the total number of people Alexander the Great caused to die at 3.5 million. read more

Alexander also raised the city of tyre to the ground and built a new city in its place, and the burning and looting of the Persian city of Persepolis (spelling), there where also a number of small Bactrian cities/forts that refused to surrender that he killed everyone. read more