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Gordian knot | Meaning, Story & Alexander the Great | Britannica
Gordian knot, knot that gave its name to a proverbial term for a problem solvable only by bold action. In 333 bc, Alexander the Great, on his march through Anatolia, reached Gordium, the capital of Phrygia. There he was shown the chariot of the ancient founder of the city, Gordius, with its yoke.
Gordian Knot - Wikipedia
Gordian Knot. The cutting of the Gordian Knot is an Ancient Greek legend associated with Alexander the Great in Gordium in Phrygia, regarding a complex knot that tied an oxcart. Reputedly, whoever could untie it would be destined to rule all of Asia. In 333 BC Alexander was challenged to untie the knot.
The Gordian Knot: A Greek Legend | History Cooperative
The Greek legend of the Gordian Knot is about King Alexander III of Macedonia (more commonly known as King Alexander the Great) and a man called Gordius, the King of Phrygia. This story is found not only in Greek mythology but also in Roman mythology.
Cutting the Gordian Knot – History and Meaning of the Legend
May 26, 2023. Table of Contents. Although we use the term Gordian knot to refer to complex and unsolvable problems, according to ancient Greek legend, the Gordian knot was an actual knot known for being impossible to untie. Here’s the story behind the term and the symbolism it carries today.
What Was the Gordian Knot? | HISTORY
The term “Gordian knot,” commonly used to describe a complex or unsolvable problem, can be traced back to a legendary chapter in the life of Alexander the Great. As the story goes, in 333 B.C....
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