11-23-2004, 05:38 AM
Back to the original topic: Caesar had the benefit of almost 300 years of military history to learn from that King Alexander didn't have. Not that he needed the extra credit anyway.<br>
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But the real topic should be this: What would have happened if Alexander, on the march to the Hellespont, came across a misaligned road sign and turning left instead of right, collided not with Darius, but with republican Rome?<br>
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So, in "real time" circa 330 B.C., who would have won then? <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p200.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=horselips>horselips</A> at: 11/23/04 7:10 am<br></i>
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But the real topic should be this: What would have happened if Alexander, on the march to the Hellespont, came across a misaligned road sign and turning left instead of right, collided not with Darius, but with republican Rome?<br>
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So, in "real time" circa 330 B.C., who would have won then? <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p200.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=horselips>horselips</A> at: 11/23/04 7:10 am<br></i>