What the records say
- When
- Nov 326 BCE – Feb 325 BCE
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 30.70° N, 72.30° E
- Description
- military campaign conducted by Alexander the Great from November 326 to February 325 BCE against the Malli of the eastern Punjab
Mallian campaign
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 defining the eastern limit of his power by marching down-river along the Hydaspes to the Acesines, but the Malli and the Oxydraci combined to refuse passage through their territory.
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