| A | B |
| Agis | King of Sparta who revolted |
| Bessus | satrap of Bactria who murdered Darius |
| Callisthenes | Alexander's war historian |
| Cleitus | saved Alexander at Granicus only to be killed be Alexander himself |
| Darius | Persian king who was murdered in 330 |
| Hephaestion | life-long friend and companion of Alexander |
| Olympias | Alexander's mother |
| Parmenio | Philip's second in command who was later murdered in 330 |
| Philotas | commander of Companion cavalry who was executed for not revealing a conspiracy |
| Ptolemy | one of Alexander's generals who would later rule in Egypt |
| Philip | father of Alexander |
| Roxane | wife of Alexander, name means 'Little Star' |
| Spitamenes | satrap of Sogdiana who betrayed Bessus |
| Spithridates | commander of Persian forces at Granicus |
| Alexander | Known as the Great |