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January 332 BCE · Asia

Siege of Tyre (332 BC)

In 332 BCE, Alexander of Macedon spent months reducing the island city of Tyre, building a mole out from the mainland. The siege gave him the Phoenician coast before the march into Egypt.

Commanders

Date
January 332 BCE
Place
Tyre · Lebanon
Region
Asia

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