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The article shows how a historical figure can be transformed in folk traditions and what role the genre specifics of folklore may have for the formation of the image of such a character.
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Alexander the Great never visited Georgia during his campaigns, yet is one of the most popular characters in Georgian folklore.
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This page is a summary of: Alexander of Macedon in Georgian Folktales, Folklore, May 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/0015587x.2016.1147221.
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