Alexander the Great

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“Palgrave’s World Generals Series will include incredible pioneers whose reputations have risen above their own countries, whose intense characters led to new types of battle, whose assurance and boldness gave shape to new traditions and human advancements—men whose imagination and courage enlivened hoards. Starting with renowned World War IIGerman Field Marshall Irwin Rommel, known as the Desert Fox, the series will reveal new insight into acclaimed warrior-pioneers like Around 12 PM on the most recent day of September in 331 BC, on a mountain someplace east of the cutting edge Iraqi city of Mosul, a group of Macedonian officials went for a stroll. They went to the edge of a cliff to watch out at the huge settlement of their adversary at a place called Gaugamela.