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issus

/ˈɪs.əs/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere a una batalla histórica ocurrida en el año 333 a.C., en la que Alejandro Magno logró una victoria decisiva sobre las tropas persas dirigidas por Darío III.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈɪs.əs/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a specific historical battle that took place in 333 BC, where Alexander the Great achieved a decisive victory over the Persian forces led by Darius III.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere a una batalla histórica ocurrida en el año 333 a.C., en la que Alejandro Magno logró una victoria decisiva sobre las tropas persas dirigidas por Darío III.
  1. Historical Battle C1 formal

    A significant battle fought in 333 BC near the town of Issus, in which Alexander the Great achieved a decisive victory over the Persian king Darius III.

    • The Battle of Issus was a turning point in Alexander's campaign against the Persian Empire.
    • Darius III fled the battlefield at Issus, leaving his family behind.
    • Alexander's tactical brilliance at Issus is still studied in military academies today.

    🇪🇸Batalla de Iso