Tristan Hughes

So he has to be stopped and restrained from that and then goes into this depression, mourning period where, you know, he has just killed a man who saved his life.

He has killed a man who's the brother of his nurse.

as a childhood, who's been loyal to him at every stage, all the way through this long journey.

And he's done it because an argument's got out of hand.

And while you can think back to Alexander himself as a youth going into exile when his father's marrying Cleopatra, his loved wife, and mocking Philip when Philip falls over when he's coming across the couch to get at him.

shouldn't end in blows and weapons.

It's going too far.

And Alexander can see that he knows he's done something wrong.

He knows he's done something that would blacken his reputation.

Nobody's going to protest against this.

Clitus is dead.

What's the point now?

You can't bring him back.

But it's scaring everybody, I think, including Alexander.

that that control isn't there anymore and that you can't, it's shown there is always a struggle.

There has been for quite a while.

What is he now?

What is the relationship between not just him, but you have alongside the Macedonians and Greeks, because he's got all these

Asians that he's brought in from the aristocracy to try and make sure the regions are happy.

They're starting to figure in the army more, they're figuring in the court more.