Alexander the great

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  • 356 BCE

    the birth of Alexander the great

  • 338 BCE

    his first battle

  • 336 BCE

    the crowning of Alexander the great

    his dad died
  • 334 BCE

    winning

    Wins his first major battle against the Persians at the Granicus River.
  • 333 BCE

    win streak

    Defeats the Persian King Darius III at the Battle of Issus.
  • 332 BCE

    New title: Pharaoh

    Completes a seven-month siege of the city of Tyre and conquers Egypt, where he is crowned pharaoh.
  • 331 BCE

    the city of Alexandria

    founded Alexandria egypt
  • 331 BCE

    VICTORY

    Achieves a decisive victory over Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela, leading to the collapse of the Persian Empire.
  • 330 BCE

    burns and sacks

    Sacks and burns the Persian capital, Persepolis
  • Period: 327 BCE to 325 BCE

    Campaigning

    Leads campaigns in India, including a major victory over King Porus at the Battle of the Hydaspes.
  • 325 BCE

    dead-end: turn around head back to Persia

    His army mutinies at the Hyphasis River, forcing him to turn back towards Persia.
  • 323 BCE

    the death of alex

    Dies in Babylon at the age of 32.