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The Death of Alexander the Great

Tides of History

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Relentless Pursuit of Conquest

Despite the challenges of casualties and harsh conditions, Alexander's campaign continued forward with determination, utilizing both loyal soldiers and newly trained forces to maintain momentum. The siege of Sangala exemplified the brutal tactics employed, leading to significant loss of life and eventual destruction of the town. The arduous journey was marked by adversities, including dangerous wildlife and health issues, yet the relentless aim remained focused on reaching the Gangetic Plain of northern India.

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