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The siege of Gaza, as part of the Wars of Alexander the Great, took place in October of 332 BC.Resulting in a victory for Macedon, it ended the 31st Dynasty of Egypt, which functioned as a satrapy under the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
Siege of Gaza may refer to: . Siege of Gaza (332 BC), as part of the Wars of Alexander the Great Blockade of the Gaza Strip, by Egypt and Israel since 2005 . Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip (2023–present), as part of the Israel–Hamas war
Batis (died 332 BC) was a eunuch and commander of the city of Gaza in the Achaemenid Empire during the 4th century BC and an opponent of Alexander the Great during his eastern campaigns. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was executed after the lengthy siege of Gaza in which he held the city that connected the only road between Egypt and the rest of the empire ...
Siege of Tyre (332 BC) – Wars of Alexander the Great; Siege of Gaza (332 BC) – Wars of Alexander the Great; Siege of Cyropolis (329 BC) – Wars of Alexander the Great; Siege of the Sogdian Rock (327 BC) – Wars of Alexander the Great; Siege of Neapolis (c. 327 BC) – Samnite Wars; Siege of Massaga (327 BC) – Wars of Alexander the Great
The Gaza Strip is a tiny, quotation mark-shaped spit of land twice the size of Washington, D.C., and is one of the most densely populated places in the world. Some 80% of its people are refugees ...
332 BCE 332 BCE Siege of Gaza. Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great. Macedon: Achaemenid Empire: 322 BCE 281 BCE Wars of the Diadochi: First War (321–319 BC):
On Monday, Israel ordered a “complete siege” of Gaza after launching several airstrikes from land and sea into the strip, an area of 140 square miles, from which the 2.3 million people are ...
Israel battled Hamas infiltrators for a third day and massed tens of thousands of troops near the Gaza Strip after the biggest attack in decades on Israeli soil.