Indian campaign of Alexander the Great
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title:
Indian campaign of Alexander the Great
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The Indian campaign of Alexander the Great began in 327 BC and lasted until 325 BC. After conquering the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the Macedonian army undertook an expedition into the northwestern Indian subcontinent. Within two years, Alexander expanded the Macedonian Empire to include present-day Punjab and Sindh in what is modern-day Pakistan, surpassing the earlier frontiers that had been established by the Persian conquest of the Indus Valley. Following Macedon's absorption of Gandhara, in
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Ancient Greek military campaign
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_campaign_of_Alexander_the_Great
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2009-07-26T18:16:54Z
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2024-09-04T03:07:36Z
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