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Alexander the Great Invades Persia
Season 5 · Episode 92

Alexander the Great Invades Persia

Tides of History · Audible / Patrick Wyman

September 12, 202438m 0s

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Show Notes

Alexander wasn't yet "The Great" when he invaded the westernmost provinces of the Persian Empire in 334 BC, but he quickly showed that he was a serious threat to the old and still-powerful state ruled by Darius III.


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