Alexander at Arbela, Plain of Gaugamela, Iraq, 331BC by David Pentland. SIG1557 a fire-fight broke out between

a fire-fight broke out between Zulu snipers posted on the terraces of the Shiyane (Oskarsberg) Hill and the defenders posted behind the barricade of wagons and mealie-bags

Richelieu in the Indian Ocean

and awaited the arrival of the rest of his army

By incredible heroism

Alexander at Arbela, Plain of Gaugamela, Iraq, 331BC by David Pentland. SIG1557 a fire-fight broke out betweenDHM1359. Alexander at Arbela, Plain of Gaugamela, Iraq, 331BC by David Pentland. Flanked by his Companion heavy cavalry, Alexander, King of Macedon, led the charge which broke through the left wing of the Persian army, and forced Darius, the Great King, to flee the battlefield. Persian success against his own left wing forced him to delay his pursuit of the routed troops, but by the end of the day the battle was won, and the heart of the Persian