
Alexander the Great Invades Persia
Tides of History
Alexander's Brutal Campaign and the Legend of the Gordian Knot
This chapter explores Alexander the Great's aggressive campaign through the harsh seasons of 333 BC, showcasing his merciless tactics in conquering cities. It also highlights the significance of the Gordian knot as a metaphor for his swift rise to power, culminating in the impending clash with Darius III's forces.
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