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How did Alexander the Great fight his battles?
The first battle against the Persians was at the River Granicus, after Alexander crossed the Hellespont. Then he defeated them again, this time they were led by their King Darius III, at the Pinarus River (known as the Battle of Issus) - Darius fled. Alexander then defeated them again at the last and final battle against Darius III, which was at Guagamela. After this battle, Darius fled again and was captured and assassinated by his own men. Alexander then proclaimed himself King of the Persian Empire.
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.
What weapons did Alexander the great create?
Alexander the Great created the crossbow, siege tower, and the sarisca
Who did Alexander the great defeat?
The common answer is 'nobody', however there is a question mark over why, after allegedly defeating King Porus of Paurava, he gave his kingdom back back to him, conquered more land and gave it to him, and gave him the land of his own local ally King Taxiles of Taxila. It would seem that the Battle o Hydaspes was a best a draw, if not a defeat for Alexander, and the terms of settlement were that Alexander deliver land and service to Porus before being permitted to move on.
Who defeated Alexander the Great?
There is a strong suspicion the he was defeated by King Poros of Pauravas in India, or at least it was a draw - otherwise his transferring of his own ally King Taxiles' kingdom to Poros is inexplicable.
Did Bucephalus live longer than the Great?
No, the Great Alexander lived longer than his famous horse Bucephalus. Bucephalus died at the Battle of the Hydaspes in 326 BC, while Alexander the Great passed away in 323 BC.
How did Alexander the Great fight his battles?
The first battle against the Persians was at the River Granicus, after Alexander crossed the Hellespont. Then he defeated them again, this time they were led by their King Darius III, at the Pinarus River (known as the Battle of Issus) - Darius fled. Alexander then defeated them again at the last and final battle against Darius III, which was at Guagamela. After this battle, Darius fled again and was captured and assassinated by his own men. Alexander then proclaimed himself King of the Persian Empire.
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.
What weapons did Alexander the great create?
Alexander the Great created the crossbow, siege tower, and the sarisca
Who did Alexander the great defeat?
The common answer is 'nobody', however there is a question mark over why, after allegedly defeating King Porus of Paurava, he gave his kingdom back back to him, conquered more land and gave it to him, and gave him the land of his own local ally King Taxiles of Taxila. It would seem that the Battle o Hydaspes was a best a draw, if not a defeat for Alexander, and the terms of settlement were that Alexander deliver land and service to Porus before being permitted to move on.
What role did Alexander the great play in the battle of Chaeronea?
Alexander the Great won the battle of Chaeronea for Macedon. His strategy and his leadership of the troops helped win the battle.
Who defeated Alexander the Great?
There is a strong suspicion the he was defeated by King Poros of Pauravas in India, or at least it was a draw - otherwise his transferring of his own ally King Taxiles' kingdom to Poros is inexplicable.
Why Alexander the great came great?
He Never Lost A Battle.
Did Alexander the Great use a bow?
Not in battle.
Did Alexander the great get injured at the battle of Hydaspes River as shown in the film Alexander?
Yes, almost 90% of that movie is true but legend is said that his mother pierced him with a bow and arrow, but the bow and arrow did not kill him, he returned to Macedonia and his mother poisined him, finally she won and killed him after also killing his father that's false... Alexander after the battle of hydaspes marched a bit further to India, where he saw the Indian kingdoms united against him and turned to Babylon. on his way or in the city of Babylon he got killed. some stories say that he was poisoned. in Egypt he got mumified and placed inside a glass coffin where everybody could admire this great personalit, leader and warrior. there are scripts that prove that this glass coffin was placed in Babylon and a lot of people traveled there to see it.
What was the name of the battle between Alexander the great and Darius?
it was called the battle of issus angainst darius the 3rd
What weapons did Alexander the great use in war?
Spear and sword.
