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Alexander The Great
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Alexander crossed the Hellespont in 334 BCE. His first major victory against the Persian satraps occurred at the Battle of the Granicus River. Following this, he proceeded south along the coast. The siege of Miletus and the subsequent capture of Halicarnassus were critical for securing the Aegean coastline.
A pivotal moment occurred at the Battle of Issus in 333 BCE, where Alexander decisively defeated the main army led by the Persian King Darius III. The flight of Darius resulted in Alexander capturiā¦