In AD 216 the Roman Emperor Caracalla, while on his way to war against Parthia, emulated Alexander by holding games around Achilles' tumulus.
ɪn ˌeɪdˈiː tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪkstiːn ðə ɹˈoʊmən ˈɛmpɚɹɚ kˈæɹɐkˌælə, wˌaɪl ˌɔn hɪz wˈeɪ tə wˈɔːɹ ɐɡˈɛnst pˈɑːɹθiə, ˈɛmjʊlˌeɪɾᵻd ˌælɪɡzˈændɚ baɪ hˈoʊldɪŋ ɡˈeɪmz ɚɹˈaʊnd ɐkˈɪliːz tˈuːmjʊləs.