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The Last 3 Wishes of Alexander the Great On his deathbed, Alexander the Great asked his generals to carry out 3 last wishes: “My first desire is that, my physicians alone must carry my coffin.” Secondly, I desire that when my coffin is being carried to the grave, the path leading to the graveyard be strewn with gold, silver and precious stones which I have collected in my treasury. My third and last wish is that both my hands be kept dangling out of my coffin." When his Generals asked Read more [...]