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He first established firm control over the Greek city-states to protect his home base of Macedonia, and be a source of manpower.
He then set about capturing the Mediterranean eastern seaboard to remove the threat of Persian naval invasion of Greece and Macedonia.
He then defeated the Persians in two major battles - Issus and Gaugamela, breaking their unified power.
With coordinated opposition broken, he then defeated the remaining Persian eastern provinces one by one.
What else can I help you with?
What battle did Alexander and the soldiers defeat the Persians?
There were several. The most decisive was Gaugamela.
When did Alexander became king of the Greeks and the Persians?
when he defeat the king darius 3
Which battle saw Alexander the Great decisively defeat the Persians in 333 BCE?
Gaugamela.
Where did Alex defeat the Persians?
Alexander the Great decisively defeated the Persians led by Darius the Third at Gaugamela (located in Iraq) October 1, 331 BC .
In what year did Alexander defeat the Persians at Bactra-Zauspa?
Alexander the Great defeated Darius, king of Persia in 331 BCE. This was at the battle Gaugamela, he did march through Bactria in 329 BCE, but he had already defeated the Persians.
What battle did Alexander the Great defeat the Persian governors?
I'm almost positive that he defeated the Persians at the Battle of Gaugamela.
Did the Athens defeat the Persians?
no
Who led the Greeks to defeat the Persians in 334 BC?
Alexander the Great lead the Greeks to defeat the Persians. After doing so, Alexander conquered many other lands and created the largest empire the world has ever seen at the time. He built many cities named after himself (Alexandria), but the most well-known Alexandria was in Egypt where he built a lighthouse 394 feet tall (120 meters). Alexander was one of the greatest conquerors in history.
Did Alexander resettle some Persians in Germany?
Alexander's empire had no contact with Central Europe. The Persians remained in Persia.
When did the Persians defeat Athens?
They did npt defeat Athens.
Did Cyrus defeat the Persians to become ruler of Judah?
Cyrus did not defeat the Persians. Cyrus, as a Persian himself, actually gave them an empire.
Why did Alexander launched surprise attack against Persians near issus?
The attack was no surprise - the two armies were confronting each other. Alexander wanted to defeat the Persian army to gain control of the Persian empire.
