Alexander the Great: Crushing the Persian Empire Alexander defeated Darius at Issus and Gaugamela, conquered Phoenicia, Tyre, Gaza, and Egypt, deposed Persian power, founded cities, pursued Bessus, and aimed to rule a vast empire across Asia and beyond. To watch the full video just search Epic History.⁠ #AlexanderTheGreat #AncientHistory #AncientGreece #EpicHistory | Epic History TV

137K views · 1.7K reactions | Alexander the Great: Conquering Persia in 334 BC! Alexander pursues Darius to Gaugamela after two key victories, pushing from Greece into Persian heartlands in a bid to decisively crush Persian power and realize his imperial dream. #AncientHistory #AncientGreece #AlexanderTheGreat #EpicHistory #reels #fyp | Epic History TV | Facebook

This I visited the ancient tomb of Darius the Great in Iran—and it left me speechless.This hidden valley, carved into a cliffside near Persepolis, holds the final resting places of Persian kings who once ruled one of the largest empires in history. Standing before the tomb of Darius I, I couldn’t help but think about how this man changed the course of the ancient world—from building roads and uniting cultures, to shaping systems we still use today. #i̇ran #persia #persian #irantravel #petra | Th

1.8M views · 31K reactions | The Tomb of Darius I, carved into a cliff at Naqsh-e Rostam in Iran, is a powerful symbol of the ancient Persian Empire. Darius stands on a platform supported by the nations he ruled, with Ahura Mazda above him, showing his divine authority. Inscriptions share his values and the vast reach of his empire. #iran | The Bearded Backpacker | Facebook