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Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain

Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain, part of the Wars of Alexander the Great in 329 BC.

Battle between Alexander the Great and Ariobarzanes near Persepolis in a small mountainpass known as the Persian gate along the Royal road.

Date329 BC
Century4th century BC
Part ofWars of Alexander the Great
Location todayIran, Achaemenid Empire

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