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Alexander and Porus fight the Battle of the Hydaspes.

Related Conflict :Battle of the Hydaspes, Wars of Alexander The Great
Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Alexander III the Great Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Porus Origin: Indian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Army of Porus Origin: Indian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: defeat
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Alexander 61.1 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Hydaspes (Jhelum)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
    Year :326 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    battle
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :capture
    issuing of law/decrees
    coronation/inauguration
     
    Original Text :ἐκ δὲ τῆς πρὸς Πῶρον μάχης
     
    Translation :After the battle with Porus
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. 7.
     
    Remark :long-term consequence: Porus is first captured and then reinstalled as viceroy of his own kingdom. This is mentioned in 60.8.
     
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    Created at :2015-07-13 : 07:41:11
    Last changed :2020-11-27 : 11:01:42
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00002638
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