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* MotherLooksLikeASister / OlderThanTheyLook: Neither Olympias nor Philip appear to have aged by the time Alexander grows up.
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The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, Creator/PeterChung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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* HistoricalInJoke: The series puts its own spins on the legendary exploits of Alexander, including cutting the Gordian Knot[[note]]so he can recruit a talented physican[[/note]] and Diogenes asking Alexander to stop blocking his sunlight[[note]]which helped persuade him to not burn Athens to the ground[[/note]].
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* HistoricalInJoke: The series puts its own spins on the legendary exploits of Alexander, including cutting the Gordian Knot[[note]]so he can recruit a talented physican[[/note]] physician[[/note]] and Diogenes asking Alexander to stop blocking his sunlight[[note]]which helped persuade him to not burn Athens to the ground[[/note]].
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* WorthyOpponent: Darius III and Alexander to each other.
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%% * WorthyOpponent: Darius III and Alexander to each other.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Haphaestion.
** Olympias has bright green hair.
** Olympias has bright green hair.
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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: The anime is loosely based off of the historical and legendary exploits of [[UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat Alexander of Macedon]].
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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: The anime is loosely based off of the historical and legendary exploits of [[UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat Alexander of Macedon]]. Nearly every named character is based on a real life individual but all of which have major deviations from their historical source.
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** Talks like [[StarWars Yoda]], Diogenes does. His short stature, {{ugly cute}} face, and role as {{eccentric mentor}} to the protagonist also bring Yoda to mind.
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** Talks like [[StarWars [[Franchise/StarWars Yoda]], Diogenes does. His short stature, {{ugly cute}} face, and role as {{eccentric mentor}} to the protagonist also bring Yoda to mind.
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* MrFanservice: Most of the main male characters.
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* FanDisservice: Any scene featuring Olympias and the oracle.
* GadgeteerGenius: Aristotle and Dinocrates.
* [[spoiler:AGodAmI: Alexander.]]
* GadgeteerGenius: Aristotle and Dinocrates.
* [[spoiler:AGodAmI: Alexander.]]
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* DirtyCoward: Ptolemy. [[spoiler: In the epilogue, when he makes an attempt on Alexander's life to fulfill a prophecy that he would become the Great King of the World, he skitters away when Alexander foils the attempt, and lets him go with a promise that the prophecy would come true someday.]]
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* DirtyCoward: Ptolemy. [[spoiler: In the epilogue, when he makes an attempt on Alexander's life to fulfill a prophecy that he would become the Great King of the World, he he's more fueled by the fear that he'll be the next to die of Alexander's past TrueCompanions. Ptolemy skitters away when Alexander foils the attempt, and lets him go with a promise that the prophecy would come true someday.]]
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: Phillipas and Philotas.
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: Phillipas and Philotas.Philotas ([[spoiler: who willingly faces death as a scapegoat to secure his king's rule over the Persians]]).
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* DeadlyDecadentCourt: The Macedonian Court has shades of this. Attalus and Aristotle have their own ruthless agendas.
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* DeadlyDecadentCourt: DecadentCourt: The Macedonian Court has shades of this. Attalus and Aristotle have their own ruthless agendas.
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* PendulumOfDeath: A variation of it in one episode. Ptolemy is held eagle-spread by chains high above the ground while a giant rotating axe blade slowly rise towards his crotch. Alexander was able to cut him free. A bawling Ptolemy holds Alexander as they escape.
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-->'''Alexander''': Recklessness is speed beyond one's capacity to control. But might increased speed lead to increased capacity?\\
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->'''Alexander''': Recklessness is speed beyond one's capacity to control. But might increased speed lead to increased capacity?\\
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''Reign: The Conqueror'' is a Japanese anime first released in 1999 under the title ''Alexander Senki''. It was released in English by Creator/{{Tokyopop}} in 2003, and aired on Creator/AdultSwim and Showtime Beyond. The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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''Reign: The Conqueror'' is a Japanese anime first released in 1999 under the title ''Alexander Senki''. It was released in English by Creator/{{Tokyopop}} in 2003, and aired on Creator/AdultSwim and Showtime Beyond. Beyond.
The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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''Reign: The Conqueror'' is a Japanese anime first released in 1999 under the title ''Alexander Senki''. It was released in English by Creator/{{Tokypop}} Creator/{{Tokyopop}} in 2003, and aired on Creator/AdultSwim and Showtime Beyond. The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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* CoolHorse: Bucephalus, which also doubles as HellishHorse.
* CuttingTheKnot: The UrExample -- animated.
* CuttingTheKnot: The UrExample -- animated.
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* CoolHorse: Bucephalus, which also doubles as HellishHorse.
HellishHorse; Alexander spends the first episode finding and taming him in order to acquire the "speed" he needs for his FragileSpeedster tactics.
* CuttingTheKnot: The UrExample -- animated. In this adaptation, Alexander is told about the legend fortelling that the future ruler of Asia would untie the knot, but ignores it until he discovers a talented physician in the city who refuses to leave until the knot is untied. Alexander steps out for a moment, and [[HistoricalInJoke the rest is legend]].
* CuttingTheKnot: The UrExample -- animated. In this adaptation, Alexander is told about the legend fortelling that the future ruler of Asia would untie the knot, but ignores it until he discovers a talented physician in the city who refuses to leave until the knot is untied. Alexander steps out for a moment, and [[HistoricalInJoke the rest is legend]].
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* DirtyCoward: Ptolemy
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* DirtyCoward: PtolemyPtolemy. [[spoiler: In the epilogue, when he makes an attempt on Alexander's life to fulfill a prophecy that he would become the Great King of the World, he skitters away when Alexander foils the attempt, and lets him go with a promise that the prophecy would come true someday.]]
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** [[spoiler: Aristotle brainwashed Cassandra to serve as his [[TheMole Mole]] in Alexander's clique, particularly when he attempts to have her assassinate him during the invasion of India. The conditioning breaks when Cleitus, her lover, TakesTheBullet for Alexander.]]
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** [[spoiler: Aristotle brainwashed Cassandra to serve as his [[TheMole Mole]] in Alexander's clique, particularly when he attempts to have her assassinate him during the invasion of India. The conditioning breaks when Cleitus, her lover, TakesTheBullet [[TakingTheBullet Takes The Bullet]] for Alexander.]]
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* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism: Darius orders his army to retreat at Issus although he was winning because Alexander is being ambushed by the Pythagorean ninjas.
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* ExactWords: How Diogenes keeps Alexander from sacking Athens; Alexander offers him a wish, but warns that he will take something from Athens of equal value. Diogenes smirks and asks Alexander to step a bit to either side; he's casting a shadow, and he was enjoying the sun's warmth. As a result, Alexander claims Athens as a territory of Macedonia instead of looting it.
-->"Diogenes asked for the sun! So Alexander will bask in Athens' prosperity, which is like the sun."
-->"Diogenes asked for the sun! So Alexander will bask in Athens' prosperity, which is like the sun."
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''Reign: The Conqueror'' is a Japanese anime first released in 1999 under the title ''Alexander Senki''. It was released in English by {{Tokyopop}} in 2003, and aired on Creator/AdultSwim and Showtime Beyond. The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.
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''Reign: The Conqueror'' is a Japanese anime first released in 1999 under the title ''Alexander Senki''. It was released in English by {{Tokyopop}} Creator/{{Tokypop}} in 2003, and aired on Creator/AdultSwim and Showtime Beyond. The series was a re-imagination of the life of UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat, based on the novel of the same name by Hiroshi Aramata. Character and setting design for the show was conceived by Peter Chung, the Korean-American animator who created ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux''.