Alexander the Great led his troops as far east as the Hyphasis, now the Beas, river in this country
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Alexander the Great - Wikipedia  Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC  10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as ... Born in Pella in 356 BC, Alexander succeeded his father, Philip II, to the ... and the presence of Greek speakers in central and far eastern Anatolia until the ..... army mutinied at the Hyphasis River (Beas), refusing to march farther east.
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Wars of Alexander the Great - Wikipedia  The wars of Alexander the Great were fought by King Alexander III of Macedon ("The Great"), first against the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Darius III, and then against local chieftains and warlords as far east as Punjab, India. .... Alexander ultimately fought many of his battles on a river bank. By doing so, he was able to...
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Indian campaign of Alexander the Great - Wikipedia  The Indian campaign of Alexander the Great began in 326 BC. After conquering the ... The Battle of the Jhelum river against a regional Indian King, Porus is considered by ... At the end of the spring of 327 BC, Alexander started on his Indian .... at the Hyphasis River (the modern Beas River) refusing to march further east.
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Alexander the Great: Empire & History | Online Homework Help ...  In 334 B.C., he led an army of about 35,000 infantry and cavalry across the ... Alexander and his cavalry charged across the river and won the battle. ... far into modern day Iran, Alexander's army was now in a country unmapped and ... He pushed on to the east, but on the banks of the Hyphasis (Beas) river-his army rebelled.
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Battle of the Hydaspes - Wikipedia  The Battle of the Hydaspes (or Jhelum) was fought by Alexander the Great in 326 BC against ... The battle took place on the east bank of the Hydaspes River (now called the ... the river and attack if Porus faced Alexander with all his troops or to hold his ... Porus, atop his elephant, led his elephant corps instead of the usual...
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age  Sparta would go on, but this was the end of Sparta as the dominant Greek ... the city accept for the temples and the home of Pindar, one of his favorite poets. After destroying Thebes, Alexander moved on to Corinth, where he ... Like his father, Alexander wanted to conquer the Persian Empire with the help of the Greeks.
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Alexander, the Great - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia  As with Frederick the Great, the career of Alexander would have been ... where he was confirmed in his father's position of leader of Hellas against Darius.
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Battle of Issus - Ancient History Encyclopedia  His next major confrontation would be at Issus in November 333 BCE. ... Later, as Darius marched his troops to meet Alexander at the River Penarus, the ... This act would serve as a further incentive to Alexander's army to defeat the Persians. ... under the leadership of Parmenion, was having problems with Darius's right.
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Alexander the Great: Facts, Biography & Accomplishments  Sep 27, 2013 ... Alexander the Great's empire stretched from the Balkans to ... Live Science  History ... In 332 B.C. Persian rule in Egypt came to an end with the arrival of Alexander the Great ... of Greece in the 5th century B.C. as an excuse for his actions. ... He also added that in the future whenever you send word to me,...
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Alexander the Great - Wikipedia  Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC  10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as ... At that point, his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River. .... During Philip's absence, the Thracian Maedi revolted against Macedonia. ..... In the winter of 327/326 BC, Alexander personally led a campaign against...
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In the footsteps of Alexander the Great | Public Radio International  Apr 15, 2010 ... The Dardanelles Strait has served as a launch pad for some of ... Xerxes had built a bridge of boats here to usher his army across the strait and into battle with the Greeks. Leander swam this channel nightly to be with the priestess, Hero. ... though, one can almost envision the sprawling Greek army laying...
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Alexander the Great, king of the Macedonia - Tripod  He thus made possible the rich culture of the Hellenistic Age. Alexander was ... His father was Philip II, the shrewd king and general who conquered Greece. ... In 338 B.C., the 18-year-old Alexander commanded the cavalry in Philip's army in the Battle of Chaeronea. This battle brought Greece under Macedonian control.
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Sandra-E-Norrisbryant - User Trees - Genealogy.com  Alexander the Great was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and of his fourth wife, ... where Alexander blames Darius and Bagoas, his grand vizier, for his father's murder, .... Parmenion, Philotas' father, who was at the head of an army at Ecbatana, was ... cavalry commander (chiliarchos) and childhood friend, Hephaestion.
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jeopardy/1515_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  A MESS O' MESOPOTAMIA | In 331 this Macedonian took possession of the palaces & treasuries of the major cities of Mesopotamia | Alexander the Great.
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The Death of Alexander the Great, 323 BC - EyeWitness to History  In the process, he created an empire that reached from Macedonia through Greece and ... to Baghdad after years of military campaigning, Alexander took the opportunity to rest ... Alexander joined in the heavy drinking during the day-long event. ... Some state that he wanted to leave the drinking-party and go to bed, but then...
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Alexander the Great (Alexander of Macedon) Biography  Alexander III the Great, the King of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian ... watching when he tamed Bucephalus, an unruly stallion horse, unable to be .... the rest of the army behind him to prevent the Thebans from cutting him off. ... Alexander knew the legend that said that the man who could untie the ancient knot was...
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Alexander The Great: when Alexander saw the breadth of ... - Pinterest  ... saw the breadth of his domain he wept for there were no more worlds to conquer. ... Ring with head of Herakles, late 4th3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic Greek. ... king of Macedonia - Ivory head found in Tomb II, supposedly the tomb of his...
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Alexander the Great (Alexander of Macedon) Biography  Alexander III the Great, the King of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian ... At the Battle of Chaeronea the Greeks were defeated and Alexander displayed his ... the great Macedonian conqueror was dead, the man who liberated his own ... the Persians in the years following the defeat of the Greek army by Philip II at...
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Jeopary Questions page 633 - FUN WITH NUMBERS - TriviaBistro ...  ALEXANDER: Alexander the Great was born in this mountainous kingdom of Northern Greece  RHYMING PRODUCT ... NONFICTION: "I'm Only One Man!", as co-host Kathie Lee Gifford can attest, & he tells all about it in his autobiography.
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Alexander the Great  Sep 27, 2014 ... Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and became ... Battle of Gaugamela Chart The Antichrist Death Death Chart ... He became King of Macedon in 336 BC at age 20 when his father ... Alexander was destined to become the ruler of the world. .... Very little is known about the actual battle.
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Alexander The Great: when Alexander saw the breadth of ... - Pinterest  U.K Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia- Ivory head found in Tomb II A massive ... Stater with head of Alexander the Great, 286281 B.C.; Hellenistic Greek; ... saw the breadth of his domain he wept for there were no more worlds to conquer. ... Great in a Himation, after an original by Lysippos, late 4th or 3rd century BCE...