Battle of the Granicus River

 

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Battle of the Granicus River

1.13-16

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17.19-21

11.6.8-13

16

Green, 170-181, 489-512

 

Alexander advances to the Granicus; scouts find Persians

1.13.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alexander’s war council; Parmenio advises against attack, Alexander overrules

1.13.2-6

 

17.19.3-5

 

16.3

 

 

Alexander leads cavalry charge

 

 

 

 

16.3

 

 

Alexander duels and defeats Spithridates

 

 

17.20

 

 

 

 

Alexander almost killed by Rhosaces

 

8.1.20

17.20.6-7

 

 

 

 

Persians defeated

 

 

17.21.3-6

 

 

 

 

Macedonian casualties

1.16.4

 

 

11.6.12-13

16.7