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The battle in Mesopotamia in which Alexander the Great defeated the full Persian army 331 B.C.?
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The Battle of Gaugamela.
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What were the results of the first Battle of Granicus River?
The Macedonians under Alexander defeated a provincial Persian army, allowing Alexander to continue his advance into the heart of the Persian Empire.
The small Greek navy defeated the Persian fleet at the battle of what?
The combined and powerful Greek navy defeated a similar sized Persian fleet at the battle of Salamis.
What did Alexander do when he found the Persian king Darius?
He didn't, Darius' own nobles killed him. Alexander was angry at such and act and killed the killers.
What great armies did Alexander the Great defeat?
Alexander the Great defeated numerous great armies during his conquests. Some of the notable victories include the defeat of the Persian Empire led by Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela, the conquest of the Egyptian and Persian forces at the Battle of Issus, and the defeat of the Indian army led by King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes. These victories solidified Alexander's status as one of history's greatest military commanders.
Main battles of the Greeks and the Persians?
490 BCE Marathon - a Persian amphibious punitive expedition against Athens and Eretria defeated. 480 BCE Salamis - the Persian fleet defeated at Salamis, forcing the withdrawal of half their army due to consequent sea resupply problems. 479 BCE Plataia -the remainder of the Persian army and its Greek allies defeated. 479 BCE - the remainder of its fleet destroyed at Mykale. 466 BCE Eurymedon - Persian fleet destroyed in a sea and following land battle on the Eurymedon River, forcing them to agree to stay out of Greek waters. 334 BCE Granicus - Alexander defeated a Persian army on the Granicus River in Asia Minor. 333 BCE Issus - Alexander defeated the Persian army at Issus, capturing their warchest which enabled him to continue his campaign. 331 BCE Gaugamela - Alexander finally defeated the Persian army in Mesopotamia and moved on to take over the remaining Persian empire.
In 333bc at the battle of issus Alexander defeated what army?
The Persian army of Darius III.
What battle did Alexander the Great defeat the Persian governors?
I'm almost positive that he defeated the Persians at the Battle of Gaugamela.
What were the results of the first Battle of Granicus River?
The Macedonians under Alexander defeated a provincial Persian army, allowing Alexander to continue his advance into the heart of the Persian Empire.
Who fought in the Battle of Gaugamela?
Alexander the Great and his Macedonians defeated the Persian armies of Darius III at Gaugamela.
The small Greek navy defeated the Persian fleet at the battle of what?
The combined and powerful Greek navy defeated a similar sized Persian fleet at the battle of Salamis.
What did Alexander do when he found the Persian king Darius?
He didn't, Darius' own nobles killed him. Alexander was angry at such and act and killed the killers.
How did the Persian win the battle of bay of Marathon?
The Persians lost the battle. The Athenian army defeated the Persian expeditionary force.
What great armies did Alexander the Great defeat?
Alexander the Great defeated numerous great armies during his conquests. Some of the notable victories include the defeat of the Persian Empire led by Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela, the conquest of the Egyptian and Persian forces at the Battle of Issus, and the defeat of the Indian army led by King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes. These victories solidified Alexander's status as one of history's greatest military commanders.
Which Persian emporor was defeated by athenian forces at the battle of marathon?
Darius I, also known as Darius the Great was defeated in the Battle of Marathon.
Main battles of the Greeks and the Persians?
490 BCE Marathon - a Persian amphibious punitive expedition against Athens and Eretria defeated. 480 BCE Salamis - the Persian fleet defeated at Salamis, forcing the withdrawal of half their army due to consequent sea resupply problems. 479 BCE Plataia -the remainder of the Persian army and its Greek allies defeated. 479 BCE - the remainder of its fleet destroyed at Mykale. 466 BCE Eurymedon - Persian fleet destroyed in a sea and following land battle on the Eurymedon River, forcing them to agree to stay out of Greek waters. 334 BCE Granicus - Alexander defeated a Persian army on the Granicus River in Asia Minor. 333 BCE Issus - Alexander defeated the Persian army at Issus, capturing their warchest which enabled him to continue his campaign. 331 BCE Gaugamela - Alexander finally defeated the Persian army in Mesopotamia and moved on to take over the remaining Persian empire.
What was the last battle of the Persian Empire?
The Persian Empire ceased to exist after Alexander defeated Darius at Gaugamela in 331 BCE. There were subsequent major mopping up operations over the following five years in Central Asia, but the Persian power was broken and the Persian king murdered by his own people.
What was the name of the battle where Alexander and army defeated the Persians?
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