iskonderum

Updated: July 31, 2026

Alexander had crossed the Pylse, or narrowest portion of the pass, and had reached Myriandrus a little beyond Iskonderum when news reached him that Darius had occupied Issus in his rear, and had put to death all the sick and wounded Macedonians whom he had found in the town.

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