| The Battle of Gaugamela | Positive Ion Things | 3/20/12 5:36 PM | In 331 BC, Alexander the Great led an army of an estimated 47,000 Macedonians and Greeks against an estimated 100,000 soldiers led by Darius III of Persia. The battle took place in Gaugamela, not far from Irbil (Arbela), which is now modern day Mosul |
| Re: The Battle of Gaugamela | Groovy23 | 3/20/12 5:48 PM | Nice post Paul, but the attachment is linking back to the History Illustrated forum for me? Oops, scratch that, it's happening with all the attachments in all the forums. |
| Re: The Battle of Gaugamela | Positive Ion Things | 3/20/12 6:24 PM | Yeah, roger that Groovy. Seems all attachments are redirecting to the root forums. Until the problem is resolved, you can locate the placemarked location at 36°21'13.23"N 43°15'4.14"E. Thanks for the heads up on that, Carl. |
| Re: The Battle of Gaugamela | Groovy23 | 3/20/12 6:33 PM | Thanks for that Paul! It's hard to imagine such a fierce battle taking place there now. Can't wait to see the full download. :) |
| Re: The Battle of Gaugamela | NormB | 3/20/12 11:34 PM | Hi Guys.. I have reported the KMZ / KML Download problem.... Time Zone problem so It maybe a few hours before being fixed. |