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Classical era · 335 BCE

Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great

The Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great took place in 335 BC, against a number of rebellious vassals of the Macedonian kingdom. Alexander successfully pacified each in turn, leaving him free to begin the long-planned invasion of Persia.

Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great
Balkan campaign of Alexander the Great · Map_Macedonia_336_BC-es.svg : Marsyas (French original); Kordas (Spanish translation) derivative work: MinisterForBadTimes ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
335 BCE
Where
Ancient Greece
Era
Classical

Before and after

Battle of Chaeronea338 BCEBattle of Thebes335 BCEShow on timeline

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