HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
Question
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414 BCE and 876 BCE
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331 BCE and 323 BCE
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467 BCE and 657 BCE
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245 BCE and 346
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 331 BC, Alexander the Great led his army into Persia in an attempt to conquer the empire. The Persians were no match for Alexander and his well-trained forces, and they were quickly defeated in battle after battle.
Detailed explanation-2: -At a council of the League of Corinth, he was chosen as the commander of a military invasion of Asia. King Alexander began his invasion of the Middle East in 334 B.C.E. He spent most of his reign on a military campaign through northeast Africa and southwestern Asia.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 334 B.C.E., Alexander invaded Persia, which lay across the Aegean Sea in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). After three grueling years of warfare and three decisive battles, Alexander smashed the Persian armies at the Tigris River and conquered the mighty Persian Empire, including the legendary city of Babylon.