- Alexander the Great, also known as Alexander III or Alexander of Macedonia is known as one of the greatest generals in all history.
- ...Alexander the Great defeated the armies of the Achaemenid Empire led by Darius III, in the second great battle of Alexander’s campaign against the Persians.
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- With the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire all but complete, Alexander the Great continued to march his armies eastwards into the Indian subcontinent.
- Bust of Alexander the Great from the Hellenistic era, British Museum. ... Map of the Empire of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. THE PHALANX.
- Upon the sudden and unexpected death of Alexander the Great in the city of Babylon the massive empire that he conquered spanned from Greece to Egypt all the...
- As the Persian ruler, Darius faced the unstoppable force of Alexander the Great, who sought to conquer the vast Persian Empire.
- Four stable power blocks emerged following the death of Alexander the Great: the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, the Seleucid Empire...
- The Battle of Guagamela- In 331 BC, Darius III, the last Achaemenid king of the Persian Empire was defeated by the forces of the Alexander the Great.
- With the conquest of the Achaemenid Empire all but complete, Alexander the Great continued to march his armies eastwards into the Indian subcontinent.