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Alexander the Great Invades Persia

Tides of History

CHAPTER

The Brutality of Conquest and the Legend of the Gordian Knot

This chapter explores Alexander the Great's harsh winter campaign in 333 BC, marked by the conquest of several towns through ruthless means. It also delves into the enigmatic Gordian Knot and builds suspense for the impending clash with Darius III.

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