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How was it possible that Alexander the Great Defeated the Persian army since the Persians hugely outnumbered the Macedonians?
1. The Persians were unable to match the Macedonian phalanx.
2. Alexander had a strong cavalry arm to match the Persians' cavalrt and used light infantry to maintain a link between cavalry and phalanx so the the Persians could not turn the flanks of the phalanx.
3 it was a superior combination.
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Who was the Greek leader who defeated the Persians?
Alexander the Great .
What was the name of the battle where Alexander and army defeated the Persians?
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Who did Alexander the Great win the loyalty of?
The Persians he promoted to take leadership roles over the heads of dissident Macedonians.
Is it true or false that both the Persians and Alexander the Great invaded the Indus Valley?
Yes - the Persians in the 6th Century BCE, the Macedonians in the 4th Century BCE.
Where did Alexander get married?
In Persia. He married the Persian Roxanne. He also arranged for his generals to marry Persians in a move to integrate his new empire with this marriage between Persians and Macedonians.
What was the battle between Persians and macedonians in 333 BC?
The Battle of Issus - a battle between Alexander the Great and King Darius .
How did Alexander conquer Achaemenid Empire?
He defeated the Persians at the battle of issus.
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 was the name of the battle where Alexander army defeated the Persians?
Granicus, then Isus, then Gaugamela.
Alexander and his army of 40000 Greek and Macedonian solders defeated the Persians in the battle of?
Granicus
Who was the king who defeated Persians?
Notably , it was Alexander the great , the king of Macedon who defeated the Persian king Darius the 3rd .
Who was the king who defeated the Persians and took control of Judah?
Alexander the Great defeated Persia and absorbed the minor territory of Judea in the process.
