http://bactra.org/notebooks Cosma's Notebooks en http://bactra.org/notebooks/1994/10/03#alexander Legends, in Europe, Asia and Africa. In particular, there's one where he subdued the peoples of <a href="armageddon.html">Gog and Magog</a>, and imprisoned them behind a wall of iron, from which they will escape in the End Times. Not only is this a curious blend of the Bible, secular history, and apparently rumors of the Great Wall of China, but it is extremely widely-spread: it was known in medieval Europe, and my grandfather learned it growing up in <a href="afghanistan.html">Afghanistan</a>.