PPT-Gaugamela
Author : myesha-ticknor | Published Date : 2017-03-29
October 1 331 BC Strategic Context In his quest to conquer the Persian Empire Alexander the Great defeats Darius III in battle twice at the River Granicus in 334
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October 1 331 BC Strategic Context In his quest to conquer the Persian Empire Alexander the Great defeats Darius III in battle twice at the River Granicus in 334 BC and Issus the following year After neutralizing the Persian navy by capturing its ports along the Mediterranean coast Alexander forces Darius to fight another battle this time on the plain of Gaugamela The night before battle Darius keeps his army awake in expectation of a surprise night attack while Alexander gives his army muchneeded rest Not surprisingly Alexander is able to march his army to the Persian left wing at dawn before Darius can respond. The Greeks at War. AIM: . Why . were . the conquests of Alexander the Great important to the development of the Western World?. Do Now: . Quiz. Write Down Aim in Notebook. Thermopylae. “. Stranger, go tell the Spartans that we lie here in obedience to their laws.”. Part 2: Alexander the Great. Lesson 20. Part 1: Greece. Theme: The Decline of the City-states. Lesson 20. ID & SIG. Delian League, Marathon, Peloponnesian War, Persian Wars, Thermopylae. Persian Wars. The Greeks at War. AIM: . Why . were . the conquests of Alexander the Great important to the development of the Western World?. Do Now: . Quiz. Write Down Aim in Notebook. Thermopylae. “. Stranger, go tell the Spartans that we lie here in obedience to their laws.”.
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