Alexander the Great By ClaudiaHernandez1 356 BCE Alexander the Great was born 336 BCE When his father the King Philip II died. 334 BCE The fought between Alexander and Darius known as the battle of the Granicus River. 333 BCE The battle of Issus against Darius. 332 BCE When Alexander founded over 20 cities by the name of Alexandria. 331 BCE Was the battle of Gaugamela. 327 BCE Alexander married Roxana the daughter of Bactrian. 326 BCE When Alexander crossed the Indus River and fought known as the Battle of the Hydaspes River. 324 BCE Alexander executed several non-compliant military generals and satraps to set an example, this event is known as Troops Munity at Opis. 323 BCE When Alexander the Great died at the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon.