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His dreams were fulfilled, and even surpassed, by his son Alexander the Great, in a brief but action-filled lifetime of only 33 years (356–323 b.c. ). In 334 b.c. , aged only 22, he led his army across the Hellespont (now the Dardanelles), and paused at Troy to make a sacrifice at the temple of Athena and pay homage to his hero Achilles, before going on to defeat the Persians at the Battle of Granicus and liberating the Ionian cities.
Acheson paused.
Pundits paused to pay their respects before returning to the topic of Princess Diana.
The tape was paused to mark the location of cells, and the distance that the center of individual cells moved was measured 2 to 4 s later.
He then paused.