Alexander the Great Defeats Darius at Gaugamela: Persia Falls
Alexander the Great shatters Darius III's massive army at Gaugamela, sending the Persian king fleeing and leaving Babylon open for capture. This decisive victory dissolves the Achaemenid Empire and establishes Macedonian dominance over the entire known world.
October 1, 331 BC
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Alexander the Great
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Darius III of Persia
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Baghdad
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