# Alexander the Great: Birth of an Empire

Alexander the Great: Birth of an Empire is a board game for 2–5 players. It plays in 75 minutes and is meant for ages 10 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 4.6 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–5 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 75 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 10+
- **Complexity:** 2.7 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2005
- **Categories:** City Building, Ancient
- **Mechanics:** Area Majority / Influence
- **Ludoya rating:** 4.6 out of 10, from 1 reviews
- **Owned by:** 8 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Dietmar Keusch, Ronald Hofstätter

**Artists:** Franz Vohwinkel

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/alexander-the-great-2)
- [Alexander the Great: Birth of an Empire in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/alexander-the-great-2)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12248)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-17. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._