亚历山大马赛克(Alexander Mosaic)大概是古罗马马赛克中最著名的作品之一了。这件作品位于庞贝遗址的牧神之家(Casa del Fauno)里,描绘的是亚历山大大帝与大流士三世的伊苏斯战役(Battle of Issus ),约创...
Learn about the Alexander the Great mosaic from the house of Faun. Learn about the life of Alexander the Great and the history of The Battle of Issus.
Main articles: Battle of Issus and Siege of Tyre Alexander Mosaic, showing Battle of Issus, from the House of the Faun, Pompeii After spending the winter campaigning in Asia Minor, Alexander's army crossed the Cilician Gates in 333 BC, and defeated the main Persian army under the command...
Indian king Porus after a battle before Alexander the great Old engraved illustration of Entry of Alexander The Great into Babylon by Charles Le Brun A detail of the Pompeian mosaic known as Alexander the Great... Greece, Pella, statue of Alexander the Great ...
It depicts the battle of Issus (333 BC) or Gaugamela (331 BC) between Alexander the Great and Darius III (Pappalardo - Ciardiello 2010: 154; Giulierini et al. 2020: 105). Despite having undergone repairs following the extensive damage it sustained in the earthquake of 62 AD, the ...
Battle of Issus, (333 bce), conflict early in Alexander the Great’s invasion of Asia in which he defeated a Persian army under King Darius III. This was one of the decisive victories by which Alexander conquered the Achaemenian Empire. Issus is a plain
338 B.C. August Battle of Chaeronea 336 B.C. Alexander becomes ruler of Macedonia 334 B.C. Wins Battle of the Granicus River against Darius III of Persia 333 B.C. Wins Battle at Issus against Darius 332 B.C. Wins siege of Tyre; attacks Gaza, which falls 331 B.C. Founds Alexandri...
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The Battle of Issus, in which Alexander the Great secured a decisive victory over Darius III of Persia. But Alexander will not be outplayed. He camped the Macedonian army in the hills above the battle site to fuel up and rest while he drew up a game plan. The Persians, fearing a night...
The second key battle he won — and perhaps the most important — was the Battle of Issus, fought in 333 B.C. near the ancient town of Issus in southern Turkey, close to modern-day Syria. In that battle, the Persians were led by Darius III himself. Arrian estimated that Darius had ...