012: The Age of Alexander - India, and the Journey's End

Elephants and atrocities mark the brutal Indian Campaign, culminating in the Battle of the Hydaspes, and the Macedonians decide enough is enough with the mutiny at the Beas in the Summer 326 BC.

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The Histories - Herodotus

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Library of History – Diodorus Siculus

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