Alexander the Greats Final Battle Nearly Killed Him with Drowning and War Elephants

Published: July 25, 2023, 7:45 a.m.

In the years that followed Alexander the Great\u2019s victory at Gaugamela on October 1, 331 BC, his Macedonian and Greek army fought a truly \u2018Herculean\u2019 series of campaigns in what is today Iran, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. But it was in the...