The site of one of the most decisive battles in history, the Battle of Granicus, where Alexander the Great first defeated the Persians in pursuit of all of Asia Minor, has finally been located in ...
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Alexander the Great 356 B.C.-323 B.C History and criticism Alexander the Great 356 B.C.-323 B.C Introduction ; Note on Transliteration and Bibliography ; Part 1 Formation of a tradition. Persian ...
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(CNN) — By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere, conquering land across three continents and ruling over states from Egypt to modern-day India — over 2,000 ...