macedonian victory won the battle of the granicus river.
macedonian victory won the battle of the granicus river.
who won the battle of the granicus river?
macedonian victory
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battle of the granicus









































the battle of the granicus river in may 334 bc was the first of three major battles fought between alexander the great and the persian empire. fought in northwestern asia minor, near the site of troy, it was here that alexander defeated the forces of the persian satraps of asia minor, including a large force of greek mercenaries led by memnon of rhodes.









































the battle took place on the road from abydos to dascylium (near modern-day ergili, turkey), at the crossing of the granicus river (modern-day "biga çayı").









































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