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Which famous military leader consulted the oracle at Delphi before embarking on his conquests?

Julius Caesar
Hannibal
Alexander the Great
Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer

Alexander the Great consulted the oracle at Delphi before embarking on his conquests. The guidance he received from the Pythia is said to have played a significant role in his decision-making and ultimate success in creating one of the largest empires in history.