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1997 video game
The Great Battles of Alexander is a 1997 turn-based computer wargame developed by Erudite Software and published by Interactive Magic. Adapted from the
The Great Battles of Alexander
The_Great_Battles_of_Alexander
Computer wargame
The three titles in the series—The Great Battles of Alexander, The Great Battles of Hannibal and The Great Battles of Caesar—were developed by Erudite
The_Great_Battles
333 BC battle between Alexander the Great and Darius III
The Battle of Issus (also Issos) occurred in southern Anatolia, on 5 November 333 BC between the Hellenic League led by Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid
Battle_of_Issus
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
territory between the Adriatic Sea and the Indus River. Alexander endeavored to reach the "ends of the world and the Great Outer Sea" and invaded India in 326
Alexander_the_Great
Conflicts of Alexander the Great (336–323 BC)
Alexander the Great of Macedon carried out a series of conquests and military campaigns from 336 to 323 BC. They began with his conquest of the Achaemenid
Wars_of_Alexander_the_Great
Death of the Macedonian king in 323 BC
diary, Alexander the Great died in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II in Babylon between the evening of 10 June and the evening of 11 June 323 BC, at the age
Death_of_Alexander_the_Great
1998 video game
wargame The Great Battles of Julius Caesar, it is the third and final entry in the Great Battles computer wargame series. The Great Battles of Caesar was
The_Great_Battles_of_Caesar
Battle fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenids
Pella The Battle of the Granicus in May 334 BC was the first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great of Macedon and the Persian Achaemenid
Battle_of_the_Granicus
1997 video game
SPQR, it is the sequel to The Great Battles of Alexander and the second game in the Great Battles computer wargame series. The Great Battles of Hannibal
The_Great_Battles_of_Hannibal
Ancient Greek military campaign in Indus Valley
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
Indian campaign of Alexander the Great
Indian_campaign_of_Alexander_the_Great
Relationships of Alexander the Great
The historical and literary tradition describes several of Alexander's relations, some of which are the subject of question among modern historians. Curtius
Personal relationships of Alexander the Great
Personal_relationships_of_Alexander_the_Great
Major battle of the Wars of Alexander the Great (331 BC)
called the Battle of Arbela (Ἄρβηλα, Árbēla), took place in 331 BC between the forces of the Army of Macedon under Alexander the Great and the Persian Army
Battle_of_Gaugamela
Undiscovered tomb
The tomb of Alexander the Great is attested in several historical accounts, but its location remains an enduring mystery. Following Alexander's death
Tomb_of_Alexander_the_Great
Legendary tree
within hundreds of kilometres of desert. According to legend, the Dry Tree marked the exact site of a great battle between Alexander the Great and Darius.
Dry_Tree
Part of the Indian campaign of Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great 900km 559miles 15 Babylon 14 Malavas 13 Hydaspes 12 Cophen 11 Cyropolis 10 Persian Gate 9 Uxians 8 Gaugamela 7 Alexandria 6 Gaza 5
Battle_of_the_Hydaspes
1956 film by Robert Rossen
Alexander the Great is a CinemaScope and Technicolor 1956 epic historical drama film about the life of Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great (1956 film)
Alexander_the_Great_(1956_film)
Alexander the Great's accomplishments and legacy have been preserved and depicted in many ways. Alexander has figured in works of both high culture and
Cultural depictions of Alexander the Great
Cultural_depictions_of_Alexander_the_Great
Theban rebellion against Macedon (335 BC)
The Battle of Thebes took place between the army of Alexander the Great and the Greek city of Thebes in 335 BC immediately outside of and in the city proper
Battle_of_Thebes
The military tactics of Alexander the Great (356 BC - 323 BC) of Macedon have been widely regarded as the core of his continuous success in battle throughout
Military tactics of Alexander the Great
Military_tactics_of_Alexander_the_Great
Battle fought in 329 BC by Alexander the Great against the Saka
Granicus 1 Pella The Battle of Jaxartes was fought in 329 BC by Alexander the Great and his Hellenic (Greek) army against the Saka at the River Jaxartes
Battle_of_Jaxartes
Daughter of Darius III, died 323 BC
Alexander of Macedon. They were treated well, and she became Alexander's second wife at the Susa weddings in 324 BC. At the same ceremony Alexander also
Stateira (wife of Alexander the Great)
Stateira_(wife_of_Alexander_the_Great)
Area of study on military commander and king
surviving ancient Greek and Latin sources on Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, as well as some Asian texts. The five main surviving accounts are by Arrian
Historiography of Alexander the Great
Historiography_of_Alexander_the_Great
Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great
The siege of Gaza, as part of the Wars of Alexander the Great, took place in October of 332 BC. Resulting in a victory for Macedon, it ended the 31st
Siege_of_Gaza_(332_BC)
Macedonian general (c. 400 – 330 BC)
the service of Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. A nobleman, Parmenion rose to become Philip's chief military lieutenant and Alexander's strategos
Parmenion
chronological summary of the expedition of Alexander the Great into Asia against the Persian Empire of king Darius III, with indication of the countries/places
Chronology of the expedition of Alexander the Great into Asia
Chronology_of_the_expedition_of_Alexander_the_Great_into_Asia
Painting by Albrecht Altdorfer
pioneer of landscape art and a founding member of the Danube school. The painting portrays the 333 BC Battle of Issus, in which Alexander the Great secured
The Battle of Alexander at Issus
The_Battle_of_Alexander_at_Issus
1971 wargame
Alexander the Great is a board wargame first published by Guidon Games in 1971 that simulates the Battle of Arbela in 331 BCE, also known as the Battle
Alexander the Great (board game)
Alexander_the_Great_(board_game)
Account of the life and exploits of Alexander the Great
The Alexander Romance is an account of the life and exploits of Alexander the Great. Of uncertain authorship, it has been described as "antiquity's most
Alexander_Romance
Legendary accounts surrounding the life of Alexander the Great
The vast conquests of the Macedonian king Alexander the Great quickly inspired the formation and diffusion of legendary material about his deity, journeys
Alexander_the_Great_in_legend
334 BC siege in southern Ionia
Miletus 2 Granicus 1 Pella The siege of Miletus was Alexander the Great's first siege and naval encounter with the Achaemenid Empire. This siege was
Siege_of_Miletus
The Priene inscription is a dedicatory inscription by Alexander the Great, which was discovered at the Temple of Athena Polias in Priene (modern Turkey)
Priene inscription of Alexander the Great
Priene_inscription_of_Alexander_the_Great
Alexander the Great's first military campaign as king of Macedon
The Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great took place in 335 BC, against a number of rebellious vassals of the Macedonian kingdom. Alexander successfully
Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great
Balkan_campaign_of_Alexander_the_Great
4th-century BC Macedonian cavalry officer
the Black (Ancient Greek: Κλεῖτος ὁ μέλας; c. 375 BC – 328 BC) was an officer of the Macedonian army led by Alexander the Great. He saved Alexander's
Cleitus_the_Black
Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1252 to 1263
of Moscow canonized Alexander Nevsky as a saint of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1547. Regarded long after his death as "one of the great heroes of Russian
Alexander_Nevsky
Greek historian (c. 360–327 BCE)
Macedon with connections to both Aristotle and Alexander the Great. He accompanied Alexander the Great during his Asiatic expedition and served as his
Callisthenes
Roman mosaic of Pompeii
100 BC and depicts a battle between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia. This work of art is a combination of different artistic
Alexander_Mosaic
Macedonian statesman and regent (4th century BC)
kingships of Philip II of Macedon and his son, Alexander the Great. In the wake of the collapse of the Argead house, his son Cassander eventually ruled
Antipater
1998 British TV series or programme
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great is a BBC documentary television series, first shown in 1998. Written and presented by historian and broadcaster
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great
In_the_Footsteps_of_Alexander_the_Great
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
The Macedonian army was the army of Macedon under the leadership of Philip II and Alexander the Great. Macedonian army became noted for its speed of movement
Ancient_Macedonian_army
First century biography, by Quintus Curtius Rufus
The Histories of Alexander the Great (Latin: Historiae Alexandri Magni) is the only surviving extant Latin biography of Alexander the Great. It was written
Histories of Alexander the Great
Histories_of_Alexander_the_Great
American wargame designer (1943–2019)
Gondor: The Siege of Minas Tirith (SPI) The Great Battles of Alexander (GMT) The Great Battles of Julius Caesar (GMT) Greek Tragedy (BSO) Gringo (GMT) The Guns
Richard_Berg
Siege by Alexander the Great in 334 BC
Granicus 1 Pella The siege of Halicarnassus was fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 334 BC. Alexander, who had no navy
Siege_of_Halicarnassus
Greek general, satrap and Diadoch (361–315 BC)
general, satrap, and successor of Alexander the Great. He participated in the Wars of Alexander the Great, serving as Alexander's personal secretary and later
Eumenes
Syriac Legend of Alexander the Great. According to this legend, Alexander travelled to the ends of the world then built a wall in the Caucasus Mountains
Theories about Alexander the Great in the Quran
Theories_about_Alexander_the_Great_in_the_Quran
1992 board wargame about ancient battles
released The Great Battles of Alexander as the first game in their "Great Battles of History" (GBoH) series. The following year, GMT published the second
SPQR_(board_game)
4th-century BC Indian ruler
fought against Alexander the Great in the Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BC). Following the conflict, Porus retained his kingship. Alexander not only reinstated
Porus
Macedonian general (365 BC – 330 BC)
October 330 BC) was the eldest son of Parmenion, one of Alexander the Great's most experienced and talented generals. He rose to command the Companion Cavalry
Philotas
Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great
1 Pella The Battle of the Persian Gate took place as part of the Wars of Alexander the Great. In the winter of 330 BC, Ariobarzanes of Persis led a
Battle_of_the_Persian_Gate
Horse of Alexander the Great
was the horse of Alexander the Great, and one of the most famous horses of classical antiquity. According to the Alexander Romance (1.15), the name "Bucephalus"
Bucephalus
Wars between Alexander the Great's successors
Princes') or Wars of Alexander's Successors were a series of conflicts fought between the generals of Alexander the Great, known as the Diadochi, over who
Wars_of_the_Diadochi
Emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825
the Great, and his godfathers were Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Frederick the Great. He was named after Alexander Nevsky, the patron saint of Saint
Alexander_I_of_Russia
4th-century BC Phoenician royal coffin
adorned with high relief carvings of Alexander the Great and scrolling historical and mythological narratives. The work is considered to be remarkably
Alexander_Sarcophagus
Macedonian nobleman and general (c. 356–324 BC)
BC), son of Amyntor, was an ancient Macedonian nobleman of probable "Attic or Ionian extraction" and a general in the army of Alexander the Great. He was
Hephaestion
King of Macedonia from 323/2 to 309 BC
Alexander IV (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; August 323 BC – Late summer 309 BC), sometimes called Aegus, was the younger son of Alexander the Great (Alexander III
Alexander_IV_of_Macedon
Battle during the wars of Alexander the Great
Pella The Battle of Uxian Defile was fought by Alexander the Great against the Uxian tribe of the Persian Empire. The battle raged on the mountain
Battle_of_the_Uxian_Defile
Anecdote in Greek philosophical history
The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great is one of the most discussed anecdotes from philosophical history. Many versions of it exist
Diogenes_and_Alexander
Alexander the Great's siege of Sogdian fortress (327 BC)
Alexander the Great 900km 559miles 15 Babylon 14 Malavas 13 Hydaspes 12 Cophen 11 Sogdian Rock 10 Persian Gate 9 Uxians 8 Gaugamela 7 Alexandria 6 Gaza
Siege_of_the_Sogdian_Rock
301 BC battle of the Wars of the Diadochi in Phrygia (modern Turkey)
The Battle of Ipsus (Ancient Greek: Ἱψός) was fought between the successors of Alexander the Great (referred to as the Diadochi) in 301 BC near the town
Battle_of_Ipsus
1851 book by Edward Shepherd Creasy
published Great battles of the world by Stephen Crane, with illustrations by John Sloan. In 1908 Harper & Bros published an edition with eight battles added:
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World
The_Fifteen_Decisive_Battles_of_the_World
Battle of the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC
ascendancy of Rome in the Hellenistic world and the end of the Antigonid line of kings, whose power traced back to Alexander the Great's Diadochi Antigonus
Battle_of_Pydna
Alexander the Great (356 – 323 BC), a king of ancient Macedon, created one of the largest empires in history by waging an extensive military campaign
List of cities founded by Alexander the Great
List_of_cities_founded_by_Alexander_the_Great
329 BCE Macedonian defeat in Central Asia
Asia. The Macedonian corps was defeated, with its four commanders dispatched by Alexander the Great being killed. Although Alexander did not lead the battle
Battle_of_the_Polytimetus
1345 – July 1393 conflict between the Second Bulgarian Empire and the Ottoman Empire
valleys of the Maritsa and Tundzha rivers. In 1355 the Ottomans launched a campaign towards Sofia, but were soon engaged by the army of Ivan Alexander's eldest
Bulgarian–Ottoman_wars
By the Macedonians under Alexander the Great
1 Pella The siege of Tyre was carried out by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians. At first, the Macedonian army
Siege_of_Tyre_(332_BC)
Ancient Macedonian cavalry
protect the flanks of the Macedonian line during battle. Under Alexander's command, the Companions' role was decisive in most of his battles in Asia[citation
Companion_cavalry
Painting by Paolo Veronese
The Family of Darius Before Alexander is an oil painting on canvas by Paolo Veronese, executed c. 1565–1570. It depicts Alexander the Great with the family
The Family of Darius Before Alexander
The_Family_of_Darius_Before_Alexander
Alexander the Great was a king of ancient Greece and Macedon who forged one of the largest empires in world history. Soon after his death, a body of legend
Alexander the Great in Islamic tradition
Alexander_the_Great_in_Islamic_tradition
King of the Achaemenid Empire from 336 to 330 BC)
334 BC, Alexander the Great began his invasion of the Persian Empire and subsequently defeated the Persians in several battles before looting and destroying
Darius_III
General of Alexander the Great (c.370–321 BC)
under Alexander the Great and one of the Diadochi. Throughout his life, he was a loyal supporter of Alexander the Great. Craterus was the son of a Macedonian
Craterus
King of Epirus from 343/2 to 331 BC
dethroned Arybbas and made Alexander, still in his late 20s, king of Epirus. When Olympias (the mother of Alexander the Great) was repudiated by her husband
Alexander_I_of_Epirus
Persian queen consort (died 323 BCE)
the mother of Darius III of Persia, whose reign was ended during the wars of Alexander the Great. After she was captured by Alexander at the Battle of
Sisygambis
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
defeated the old powers of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC. Philip II's son Alexander the Great, leading a federation of Greek states
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Never Lost A Battle". WorldAtlas. Retrieved 2026-06-26. Cawthorne 2012, p. 56. Anthony Livesey (2003). Great Commanders and Their Battles. Chartwell Books
List of undefeated military leaders
List_of_undefeated_military_leaders
2006 video game
historical battles in the expansion, starting with the Battle of Chaeronea, where Alexander accompanies his father, Philip II, against the combined forces of Athens
Rome:_Total_War:_Alexander
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
II of Persia (c. 600 – 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Hailing from Persis, he brought the Achaemenid
Cyrus_the_Great
The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but
List_of_battles_by_casualties
Russian military commander (1729/30–1800)
in battle, he led and won 63 battles without suffering a major defeat or setback. Suvorov won despite being outnumbered in almost all of his battles, defeating
Alexander_Suvorov
319 BCE battle of the Wars of the Diadochi
The Battle of Orkynia was fought in 319 BCE near Orkynia in Cappadocia. It was one of first battles of the wars between the successors to Alexander the
Battle_of_Orkynia
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
span of less than 25 years, was largely thanks to the character and policies of Philip. He was the father of Alexander the Great and a member of the ruling
Philip_II_of_Macedon
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
role in the Battle of Leuctra. It was annihilated by Philip II of Macedon and young Alexander the Great in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC. The earliest
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Ancient cities founded by Alexander the Great
founded by Alexander the Great on either side of the Hydaspes (modern-day Jhelum River, Pakistan) during his invasion of the Indian subcontinent. The cities
Boukephala_and_Nikaia
Battle during the expansion of Macedonia
The Battle of Chaeronea was fought in 338 BC, near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia, between Macedonia under Philip II and an alliance of Greek city-states
Battle_of_Chaeronea_(338_BC)
Battle involving Alexander the Great
The Mallian campaign was conducted by Alexander the Great from November 326 to February 325 BC, against the Mallians of the Punjab. Alexander was
Mallian_campaign
Lost work on Alexander the Great by Cleitarchus
covering the life and death of Alexander the Great. It survives today in around thirty fragments and is commonly known as The Vulgate, with the works based
History_of_Alexander
329 BCE siege
the largest of seven towns in the region that Alexander the Great targeted for conquest in 329 BC. His goal was the conquest of Sogdiana. Alexander first
Siege_of_Cyropolis
1774 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
near the village of Kozludzha (now Suvorovo, Bulgaria), was one of the final and decisive battles of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774). The Russians managed
Battle_of_Kozludzha
2004 epic historical drama film by Oliver Stone
Alexander is a 2004 epic biographical historical drama film based on the life of the ancient Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great. It was co-written
Alexander_(2004_film)
Period of Western philosophy
the Hellenistic period in Ancient Greece, from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. The dominant schools of this
Hellenistic_philosophy
Emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881
since the reign of Peter the Great. His uncle Emperor Alexander I died childless. Grand Duke Konstantin, the next-younger brother of Alexander I, had
Alexander_II_of_Russia
Mother of Alexander the Great (c. 375–316 BC)
After Alexander the Great's death, conflict broke out over who would inherit the empire. Olympias fought on behalf of her grandson Alexander IV; she
Olympias
4th-century BC Persian satrap of Lydia
later joined the Revolt of the Satraps. Autophradates participated to the Achaemenid resistance against the campaigns of Alexander the Great in Asia Minor
Autophradates
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
featured in the web series Epic Rap Battles of History, in the episode "Alexander the Great vs. Ivan the Terrible" (12 July 2016), pitted against the titular
Catherine_the_Great
Battle won by Macedonia against Sparta, 331 BC
The Battle of Megalopolis was fought in 331 BC between Spartan-led forces and Macedonia. Alexander's regent Antipater led the Macedonians to victory over
Battle_of_Megalopolis
1715 invasions of the Great Northern War
The Battles of Usedom were fought on 21–27 April and 31 July–22 August 1715, between Swedish and Prussian, Saxon and Danish forces. In 1711, the Great
Battles_of_Usedom
Macedonian officer
BC) was a Macedonian officer of Alexander the Great and one of the diadochi. Leonnatus was a member of the royal house of Lyncestis, a small Greek kingdom
Leonnatus
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Bicheno, Hugh (2012). Elizabeth's sea dogs:
List_of_battles_1601–1800
4th-century BC Thracian general
accompanied Alexander the Great as auxiliaries on his expedition to Asia. They played a valuable role in various battles, including the battles of Issus and
Sitalces_II
1855 battle of the Crimean War
The Battle of the Great Redan (or the Storming of the Third Bastion; Russian: Оборона Третьего бастиона, Штурм третьего бастиона) was a major battle during
Battle_of_the_Great_Redan
Macedonian general and regent (355–320 BC)
and bodyguard (somatophylax) of Alexander the Great, and the regent of Alexander's empire after his death. When Alexander was dying, he entrusted his signet
Perdiccas
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:
List_of_battles_before_301
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