Describe three tactics that alexander the great used to maintain control over his growing empire.

In a few years, Alexander conquered the largest empire in ancient times. His success came from these tactics:

1. Military genius: He would use his cavalry and troops with a remarkable precision in battle. After conquering a territory, he did not impose foreign customs.

2.  Financial control: Alexander denied control over taxation. This kept trade and incomes under strict control. He would keep

3. Expansion of a vast network of cities: Alexander made sure that the cities he had built were well connected to allow a prosperous trade and communication system.