This paper aims to highlight mythical facets in the portrayal of Alexander the Great in some episodes of the Greek Alexander Romance. The analysis will be made considering two aspects: first, discussing the configuration of Alexander as a being of hybrid existence between the human and the divine ?Alexander here has a conflict between his divine offspring (the Egyptian god Amon), and his human frailty, with his untimely death always proclaimed by oracles and premonitions. Then we will analyze how Alexander?s representation is made in an ancient prose narrative, fictionalized around a historical personage, as well as exploring mythological commonplaces, both from the Alexandrian tradition...