What the records say
- When
- Oct 332 BCE
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 31.52° N, 34.45° E
- Description
- 332 BC siege
Siege of Gaza (332 BC)
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 Dynasty of Egypt, which functioned as a satrapy under the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Alexander der Große erobert Gaza nach dreimonatiger Belagerung”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “前年のイッソスの戦いにおいて勝利したマケドニア王国国王アレクサンドロス3世のペルシア遠征は続いており”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page