-331Alexander the Great's Victory at Gaugamela

Alexander the Great Wins the Battle of Gaugamela, effectivel...
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⚔️ Sennacherib's Victory at the Battle of Halule

King Sennacherib of Assyria defeats king Humban-nimena of Elam in the Battle of Halule.
Sennacherib's Victory at the Battle of Halule (-691)
ElamMilitary HistoryWarfareSennacheribConflictBattle
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Cyrus the Great Captures Babylon

Babylon is conquered by Cyrus the Great, defeating Nabonidus.
Cyrus the Great Captures Babylon (-539)
Persian EmpireAchaemenid EmpireCyrus the GreatConquestMilitary HistoryImperialism
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Alexander the Great's Victory at Gaugamela

Alexander the Great Wins the Battle of Gaugamela, effectively ending Persian hegemony. He would spend much of the 330s conquering the remnants of the Achaemenid Empire.
Alexander the Great's Victory at Gaugamela (-331)
Ancient WarfareAncient greeceAlexander the GreatAchaemenid EmpireConquestEmpire BuildingBattleMacedonian EmpirePersian EmpireClassical Antiquity
IraqIraqIranIranGreeceGreece

⚔️ Alexander the Great's Battle Against King Porus

Battle of the Hydaspes is fought between Alexander the Great and King Porus on the banks of Jhelum river. The battle resulted in Porus victory.
Alexander the Great's Battle Against King Porus (-326)
Ancient WarfareAlexander the GreatAncient greeceIndian HistoryMilitary StrategyEmpire BuildingBattleConquest
IndiaIndiaGreeceGreece

⚔️ King Vardanes I Captures Seleucia on the Tigris

King Vardanes I of Parthia forces the city of Seleucia on the Tigris to surrender.
King Vardanes I Captures Seleucia on the Tigris (43)
Parthian EmpireAncient WarfareSiegeMilitary CampaignAncient greeceMiddle East History
IranIranIraqIraq

⚔️ Ardashir I Defeats Parthians at Battle of Hormozdgan

Ardashir I Defeats Parthians at Battle of Hormozdgan (224)
Sassanid EmpireParthian EmpireBattleConquestImperialismDynastic Change
IranIranIraqIraq