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title: "Alexander’s Battles!"
url: "https://www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/2024-05-23-07-57-43-alexander-s-battles"
school: "Waterside Primary School"
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# Alexander’s Battles!

  ![Image of Alexander’s Battles!](https://files.schudio.com/waterside-primary-school/images/blog/06AA0D1B-1D84-4720-9799-6685A7A82CAF.jpeg)  23 May 2024   [Charlotte Selman](https://www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/author/Cselman)

This week in History we learnt about two of Alexander the Great’s battles. We learnt all about the Battle of Issus and the battle at Gaugamela. Y6 were really engaged in this lesson and are eager to find out what happened next between Alexander the Great and King Darius…

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