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Alexander subdues many cities on his way down the Indian rivers.

Related Conflict :Wars of Alexander The Great
Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Alexander III the Great Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Origin: Mixed, Age: mixed
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Alexander 63.6 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :India (India)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
    Year :326 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    conquest
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
     
    Original Text :καὶ θύσας τοῖς θεοῖς αὖθις ἀνήχθη καὶ παρεκομίζετο χώραν τε πολλὴν καὶ πόλεις μεγάλας καταστρεφόμενος.
     
    Translation :And after sacrificing to the gods he went on board ship again and dropped down the river, subduing much territory and great cities as he went.
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. 7.
     
     
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    Created at :2015-07-13 : 03:50:09
    Last changed :2020-11-30 : 08:57:32
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00002653
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