Was Alexander the Great left-handed?
No evidence, literary or pictorial, exists from antiquity to indicate that Alexander the Great was left-handed. Instead classical representations of Alexander show him as right-handed.
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Department of Art History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1248, USA. jpsmall@rci.rutgers.edu
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