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Alexander Rule (aug 1, 336 BC – jun 1, 323 BC)

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- either mercilus, or spared everyone there and made them an ally

- as long as ley surrendered and professed loyalty he would leave them alone but if he met any resistance he was mercilus

- led the G I G battles (granicus, issus, gaugamela)

- he had an exceptionally good army that consisted of macedonians, greeks, and then later young persians

- had a group of old macedonian generals that had been with him since the beginning
armenio: served with (?)
philotas
others

- after the third great battle at gaugamela, darius escaped again but this time his power and his prestige was shattered

- he went to the east and alexander pursued him

what was his intention though??
by capturing various persian treasuries he solved his money problems for a while

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Date:

aug 1, 336 BC
jun 1, 323 BC
~ 13 years