<P> Jhelum is near the site of the famous Battle of the Hydaspes between the armies of Alexander the Great and Raja Porus . This battle took place a few miles downstream from the city centre , along the river banks . The city was founded to commemorate the death of Alexander 's horse , Bucephalus , and was originally called Bucephala . Nearby there is also the historic 16th century Rohtas Fort , another historic fort since Sikh era located at the backside of main bus stand near Railway Phatak Jhelum City now being used as stores under Railway Authorities and also Tilla Jogian ; a centuries - long history of the area . </P>
<P> Jhelum is near the site of the famous Battle of the Hydaspes between the armies of Alexander the Great and Raja Porus . This battle took place a few miles downstream from the city centre , along the river banks . The city was founded to commemorate the death of Alexander 's horse , Bucephalus , and was originally called Bucephala . Nearby there is also the historic 16th century Rohtas Fort , another historic fort since Sikh era located at the backside of main bus stand near Railway Phatak Jhelum City now being used as stores under Railway Authorities and also Tilla Jogian ; a centuries - long history of the area . </P>
which ruler fight on the bank of jhelum river
which ruler fight on the bank of jhelum river
Alexander the Great Raja Porus
Alexander the Great Raja Porus