
Issus, Gaugamela, and Alexander's Conquest of Persia
Tides of History
Aftermath of the Battle of Issus: Victory and Plunder
This chapter explores the consequences following the Battle of Issus, focusing on the heavy losses faced by the Persians and the Macedonian soldiers' ensuing plunder of Darius's camp. It also highlights Alexander's respectful treatment of Darius's family, underscoring the noble intentions behind the conflict.
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