Persia
What battle was Alexanders first victory against Darius III?
A. Battle of Gaugamela
B. Battle of Issus
C. WWII
D. Battle of Salamis
B. Battle of Issus
How was Greek culture spread?
Alexander brought Greek culture everywhere he went
Where in India did Alexanders army, and the Indians fight?
Indus Valley
What war did Alexander fight here?
A. Battle of Normandy
B. Battle of Verdun
C. D-Day
D. none
D. none
How did Alexander die?
Sickness/ Fever
What did Alexander do to try and get the Persians and Greeks to get along?
He married a Persian women.
Once Alexander had Greece´s trust what other country did he invade.
Persia
Where did Alexander and his army fight in India?
The jungle
What City in Egypt is named after Alexander?
Alexandria
Who was alexanders father?
Phillip II of Macedon
What battle was fought to conquer Persia?
A. Battle of Thermopylae
B. Battle of Issus
C. Battle of Gaugamela
D. Battle of Salamis
C. Battle of Gaugamela
How many people died at the battle of Thebes?
around 6000
What animals did the Indians ride during the war?
Elephants
When did Alexander conquer/take over Egypt?
332 BCE
What country did Alexander die in?
Persia
What was the initial goal of Alexander's invasion of Persia?
Alexander inherited the goal from his father, Philip II, to defeat the Persians for attacking Greeks 150 years earlier
How did Alexander deal with revolts and potential enemies within Greece to secure his rule?
Alexander used a combination of swift and brutal military force against rebellious cities
Was Alexander ever hit in the battle of India if so what was the object?
Spear
Why was Alexander welcomed in Egypt?
Because he didnt make them change their religion and respected their god Apis
Who was Bucephalus to Alexander?
His horse
Did some of Alexanders soldiers ever stop fighting for him?
Yes, the Indians from the indus valley
What city-state did Alexander burn down because of his father?
Thebes
Where did Alexanders army go after conquering Porus?
Nowhere he went back to Persia
Egypt made Alexander Pharaoh, and took his side because?
he freed the slaves
Who announced that Alexander was king?
Himself