# Alexander the Great — Disenchantment character guide

> Alexander the Great in Disenchantment by C. E. Montague.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Alexander

**First appearance:** 0038-iii

## Who they are

The ancient conqueror, used as a measure of ambition.

## Relationships

### [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/characters/unknown_narrator)

_psychological_

Alexander the Great is a historical figure the narrator reflects upon, often as a symbol of ambition or tragedy.

### [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/characters/unknown_narrator)

_psychological_

Alexander the Great is a historical figure the narrator reflects upon, often as a symbol of ambition or tragedy.

## In the story

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/chapters/v)

Mentioned in the Shakespearean allusion as the role the curate was ill-suited to play.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/disenchantment_se/chapters/iv)

Listed among the 'demonic first-raters' that the New Army had naively expected in command.

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