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- Thu May 27, 2021 9:59 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Alexander's Route from Granicus to Sardis
- Replies: 31
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Re: Alexander's Route from Granicus to Sardis
On a side note, there is an other claim by Engels that no armies ever took this Daskyleion-Thyateira road. That's not really a true and legitimate claim. Agesilaus II campaign Firstly, Agesilaus II, king of Sparta, made an anatolian campaign some decades before Alexander (just before Corinthian war)...
- Tue May 18, 2021 8:51 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Alexander's Route from Granicus to Sardis
- Replies: 31
- Views: 27154
Re: Alexander's Route from Granicus to Sardis
Two important things that have not being really discussed. I will show why the coastal route doesn't have any sense. FIRST PART First, Alexander didn't created Alexandria Troas, it was Lysimachos later on. First mistake by Engels. The only think Alexander did while in Troad was to do stuff while the...