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Alexanders Greatest Battle
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Poll Question: What is Alexander’s greatest battle?
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    Posted: 22-Jan-2007 at 08:48
Originally posted by Praetor

Gaugamela because it was here that Alexander displayed the greatest skill in combined arms tactics and created not exploited the crucial weakness in the persian line. Issus was a great victory but the terrain unlike at Gaugamela favoured Alexander.


Amen to that.
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His greatest "siege" battle, was the Siege of Tyre. Which in fact, is considered by most to be one of the most incredible Sieges in history.
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On the part of the Tyrians. They were excellent defenders causing huge problems for Alexander even though being hopelessly outnumbered.
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