Battle of Gaugamela

decisive battle of Alexander the Great's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid Empire

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The Battle of Gaugamela (also called The Battle of Arbela) was a battle fought between Alexander the Great and the first Persian empire. The battle was fought in 331 BC.

Scene of Arbela — Scene of the Battle of Gaugamela. Engraving from 1913.

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