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Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain

15 Jan 330 av. J.-C. · 30.71° N, 51.60° E

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15 Jan 330 av. J.-C.
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
30.71° N, 51.60° E
Description
battle between Alexander the Great and Ariobarzanes near Persepolis in a small mountainpass known as the Persian gate along the Royal road

Battle of the Persian Gate

Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great

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 last stand with his outnumbered Persian army at the Persian Gate, near Persepolis, and held back the Macedonian army for approximately a month.

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