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The Granicus
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The Granicus
334 BC
- After Troy
- Before disbanding of fleet
Men
- Opposition was 40,000 strong
- Only battle where Alexander had more men than the opposition
- Scouts were incompetent
- Opposition was 40,000 strong
The Companions
- Parmenio
- Suggested that Alexander wait till the next morning to attack
- Plutarch & Arrian say he did not take this advice
- Diodorus says he took this advice
- Suggested that Alexander wait till the next morning to attack
- Parmenio
Alexander
- Almost killed by Spithridates
- Cleitus the Black saved him
- Almost killed by Spithridates
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- A2 Classics Mind Map on The Granicus, created by ivehadunoeuf on 10/06/2014.
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