Granicus sentence example

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  • But strategic considerations were cancelled by the Persian barons' code of chivalry, and Alexander found them waiting for him on the banks of the Granicus.
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  • From Ephesus indeed the garrison fled upon the news of Granicus, but Miletus required a siege.
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  • He led the left wing in the battles of the Granicus, Issus and Gaugamela.
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  • The most celebrated streams of the Troad are the Granicus (Bigha Chai) and the Scamander (Menderes Su), both rising in Mt.
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  • But his advice was overridden by the Persian satraps, who forced him to fight at the Granicus.
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  • After the battle of the Granicus most of the Ionian cities submitted to the conqueror.
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