aug 26, 331 BC - Battle of Gaugamela
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The battle in which Darius III was defeated for the third time by Alexander the Great, despite the fact that his forces were almost 5 times the size of the Macedonian forces. Alexander's brilliant strategies crushed the Persian calvary and war chariots, and Darius barely escaped with his life.
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