Imagine a battle where one side seemingly has everything going for them - a larger army, a successful flank attack, and a weary opponent. Yet, a single decision crumbles all of that advantage.
This is the story of the Battle of Gaugamela, where a critical error made by the Persian king Darius III handed on a silver plate an unlikely victory to Alexander the Great, thus profoundly reshaping the course of history.
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