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The invasion was the project of his father Philip II of Macedonia. Alexander was to accompany him as a subordinate commander. On the eve of their departure for Asia Minor Philip was assassinated and Alexander took over.
The plan he took over was to first capture the eastern Mediterranean coast of Asia Minor through to Egypt in order to disband the Persian fleet by taking over its ports, so that it could not attack Macedonia and Greece in his absence in Asia. With this accomplished he could them press on to Persia for the deciding battle.
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How old was Alexander the great when he launched his invasion on the Persian Empire?
Alexander you as 20
How old was Alexander the great when he launched of the invasion Persian empire?
22 years.
How old was Alexander the Great when he launched his invasion of the Persian Empire?
22 years.
Which factor led to the decline of the Persian Empire?
Invasion by an ambitious Alexander the Great who took over the Empire and turned it into an empire of his own.
How old was Alexander when he launched his invasion of Persian Empire?
the real answer is 20 years old22 years old.
What was the full extent of Alexanders empire before his death?
Alexander conquered Egypt, Macedonia, and the Persian Empire.
What was the extent of alexanders empire?
From Libya to Central Europe - the same as the Persian Empire from whom he conquered/stole it.
How old was Alexander when he launched his in invasion of the Persian Empire?
22.
Who did Athens defeat in the second Persian War?
It was part of a coalition led by Sparta which repelled an invasion by the Persian Empire.
How old was Alexander the Great when he launched his invasion of the Persian Empire?
22 years.
How old was Alexander the great when he launched his invasion on the Persian Empire?
Alexander you as 20
How old was Alexander the great when he launched of the invasion Persian empire?
22 years.
Why was the cavalry an important part of Alexanders army?
Alexander's soldiers on horseback, cavalry, were a strong force. They crushed the local Persian forces, leading to the final downfall of the Persian Empire.
What delayed Alexander’s invasion of the Persian Empire?
The invasion was the project of his father Philip II of Macedonia. Alexander was to accompany him as a subordinate commander. On the eve of their departure for Asia Minor Philip was assassinated and Alexander took over. The plan he took over was to first capture the eastern Mediterranean coast of Asia Minor through to Egypt in order to disband the Persian fleet by taking over its ports, so that it could not attack Macedonia and Greece in his absence in Asia. With this accomplished he could them press on to Persia for the deciding battle.
Which factor led to the decline of the Persian Empire?
Invasion by an ambitious Alexander the Great who took over the Empire and turned it into an empire of his own.
How long was Alexander when he launched his invasion of the Persian Empire?
About 5 ft 10 ins.
How did the three generals Antigonnus Ptolemy and selecus divide Alexanders the great empire?
Alexander’s Empire was divided into thirds, approximately, giving Egypt to Ptolemy, Palestine and Greece to Antigionus and Persian to Seleucus.
