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According to ancient historians, Alexander was likely bisexual. He is not recorded to have had any female lovers before his political marriages, but he is recorded to express desire towards a female servant: https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2008.01.0314%3Asection%3D16 He also had at least two recorded male lovers(one source each) https://www.johndclare.net/AncientHistory/Alexander_Sources10.html https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Curtius/home.html
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