Alexander The Great Accomplishments Alexander had appointed his father’s experienced general Antipater as in command while he away on his conquest, leaving him with 9,000 infantries and 1,500 cavalries to maintain control over Macedonia's territories in Europe. During the spring of 334 BCE. One...
THE CONSPIRACY OF HERMOLAUS 132\nCHAPTER SEVEN CONQUEST OF THE PUNJAB 135\nTHE BAJAUR AND SWAT CAMPAIGNS 136\nTHE BATTLE OF THE HYDASPES 138\nTHE HYPHASIS "MUTINY" 143\nCHAPTER EIGHT THE OCEAN AND THE WEST 149\nDESCENT OF THE INDUS 150\nTHE MALLIAN CAMPAIGN 151\nVIA DOLOROSA: THE ...
As he approached Tyre, Alexander was met by envoys sent by the populace to declare they would do as he ordered. Pleased, Alexander told them to return and tell the Tyrians he wished to enter their city and sacrifice in the ancient temple of Heracles, as the Greeks named the Phoenician go...
This book combines Men-at-Arms 148: 'The Army of Alexander the Great' and Campaign 7: 'Alexander 334-323BC: Conquest of the Persian Empire'. Upon the assassination of his father King Philip II in the summer of 336BC, Alexander took over the reins of power of a now united Greece. Whe...
Alexander The Great Dbq As stated in document A, “in 334 BCE, Alexander crossed from Macedonia to Asia with an army of 40,000.” That sounds like he is going to try to take over land and will not give up until he gets that land. According to document C, because the city Tyre, ...
Baba then gave strange nicknames to some of the men mandali: Boribunder, an Indian port; Bunder, meaning Monkey; Cylinder (of an engine); Dalindar, meaning Hopeless; Grinder, Plunder, and Sikandar in honor of Alexander the Great; Wonder and others. He gave himself a new nickname, Samand...
After this ouerthrow giuen vnto Darius, all Phcenicia (the Citie of Tyre excepted) was yeelded to Alexander, of which Parmenio was made Gouernour. Aradus, Zidon, and Biblos, Maritimate Cities of great importance, of which one Strato was King (but hated of the people) acknowledged ...
Alexander's triumphs also made him a legendary figure and an inspiration for future generations. "Until the internet age, Alexander the Great was probably the most famous human being who ever lived," Cartledge wrote. "His astounding career of conquest inspired not just Caesar and Augustus but al...
Who Is Alexander The Great Dbq For example, Alexander fought 4 battles during his conquest. If he was great, he would have fought 1 or none (Document A). Even though Alexander founded many towns, he could of made a peace treaty, or formed an alliance with the cities he fought. Alexande...
One of Alexander’s main conflicts that greatly enhanced his fame was the Siege of Tyre in 332BC. One cause of this conflict originated from the greatest blunder committed by Xerxes, the great king of the Medes and Persians. In 480-479BC, during the Greco-Persian wars, Xerxes ordered for...