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Battle of the granicus - the battle of granicus was the first major
battle that Alexander the great had fought. The battle was fought
in May of 334 B.C in The battle took place on the road from
Abydus to Dascylium. Alexander and his army won the battle and
resulted in the Macedonians invading the Persian and taking over.
This was one of 3 of his major victories. There were
approximately 6000 casualties as a result of the battle, mostly on
the defending side.