The Climactic Battle of Gaugamela

One of the most important battles of the ancient world

Battle of Gaugamela. (2022, October 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gaugamela

On November 5th, 333 BCE, Alexander the Great defeated the Persian armies at the Battle of Issus. This was the second great victory for Alexander over the Persians and the first against the Great King Darius III. Unfortunately, thanks to a surprising pre-battle maneuver, Darius III was forced to array his forces on…