The Siege of Tyre: When Alexander the Great Rewrote the Map
In 332 BC, as Alexander the Great and his Macedonian army carved their way through the Persian Empire, one city dared to stand against him—Tyre. This ancient Phoenician stronghold, located in present-day Lebanon, was no ordinary city.
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