Alexander the Great: Crushing the Persian Empire Alexander defeated Darius at Issus and Gaugamela, conquered Phoenicia, Tyre, Gaza, and Egypt, deposed Persian power, founded cities, pursued Bessus, and aimed to rule a vast empire across Asia and beyond. To watch the full video just search Epic History.⁠ #AlexanderTheGreat #AncientHistory #AncientGreece #EpicHistory | Epic History TV

440K views · 6K reactions | Alexander the Great's Epic Clash with Persia at Granicus Alexander defeated Darius at Issus, crossed the Granicus, and won a string of battles. He crushed Persian naval power, captured Phoenicia and Tyre, founded Alexandria cities, and aimed to rule a vast, enduring empire. To watch the full video just search Epic History. #AncientHistory #AncientGreece #AlexanderTheGreat #EpicHistory | Epic History TV | Facebook

637K views · 19K reactions | Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of ancient Persia, built by Darius I over 2,500 years ago. Its grand stone carvings show delegates from 22 nations bringing gifts to the Persian king, symbolizing the empire’s vast reach. Though it was burned by Alexander the Great, its ruins still reflect the power and artistry of one of history’s greatest empires. #persian #iran #persia | The Bearded Backpacker | Facebook

This I visited the ancient tomb of Darius the Great in Iran—and it left me speechless.This hidden valley, carved into a cliffside near Persepolis, holds the final resting places of Persian kings who once ruled one of the largest empires in history. Standing before the tomb of Darius I, I couldn’t help but think about how this man changed the course of the ancient world—from building roads and uniting cultures, to shaping systems we still use today. #i̇ran #persia #persian #irantravel #petra | Th

215K views · 3.4K reactions | The Tomb of Darius I, also known as...