Ruby Eisenbud
1/15/13
Timeline of Alexander the Great
EVENT
End of the
Peloponnesian War
Alexander's
First Battle
Birth of Alexander
Declared Zeus
by the Oracle
Death of Phillip
Battle of Chaeronea
Battle of Granicus
Siege of Tyre
Battle of Issus
340 B.C.E.
338 B.C.E.
334 B.C.E.
356 B.C.E.
404 B.C.E.
333 B.C.E.
332 B.C.E.
331 B.C.E.
336 B.C.E.
DATE AND
LOCATION
Pella, Macedon
Sparta (peninsula)
Chaeronea, Greece
Macedon
Fought at Granicus River
Fought at Issus
Fought at the City
of Tyre (now Lebanon)
Siwa, Western
Egypt
In Maedi, but
Alexander renamed
it Alexandropolis after himself
Both in modern day Turkey