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.

From Ephesus indeed the garrison fled upon the news of Granicus, but Miletus required a siege.

He led the left wing in the battles of the Granicus, Issus and Gaugamela.

The most celebrated streams of the Troad are the Granicus (Bigha Chai) and the Scamander (Menderes Su), both rising in Mt.

But his advice was overridden by the Persian satraps, who forced him to fight at the Granicus.

After the battle of the Granicus most of the Ionian cities submitted to the conqueror.

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.

From Ephesus indeed the garrison fled upon the news of Granicus, but Miletus required a siege.

He led the left wing in the battles of the Granicus, Issus and Gaugamela.

The most celebrated streams of the Troad are the Granicus (Bigha Chai) and the Scamander (Menderes Su), both rising in Mt.

But his advice was overridden by the Persian satraps, who forced him to fight at the Granicus.

After the battle of the Granicus most of the Ionian cities submitted to the conqueror.