[PAR] [TLE] Battle of Gaugamela [SEP] The Battle of Gaugamela ( ; Greek: Γαυγάμηλα ), also called the Battle of Arbela (Greek: Ἄρβηλα ), was the decisive battle of Alexander the Great's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid Empire.  In 331 BC Alexander's army of the Hellenic League met the Persian army of Darius III near Gaugamela, close to the modern city of Dohuk (Iraqi Kurdistan).  Even though heavily outnumbered, Alexander emerged victorious due to his army's superior tactics and his deft employment of light infantry.  It was a decisive victory for the Hellenic League and led to the fall of the Achaemenid Empire. [PAR] [TLE] Alexander the Great [SEP] Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great (Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μέγας , "Aléxandros ho Mégas" ), was a king ("basileus") of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty.  He was born in Pella in 356 BC and succeeded his father Philip II to the throne at the age of twenty.  He spent most of his ruling years on an unprecedented military campaign through Asia and northeast Africa, and he created one of the largest empires of the ancient world by the age of thirty, stretching from Greece to northwestern India.  He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered one of history's most successful military commanders.
[PAR] [TLE] Battle of Gaugamela [ SEP ] The Battle of Gaugamela ( ; Greek : Γαυγάμηλα ) , also called the Battle of Arbela ( Greek : Ἄρβηλα ) , was the decisive battle of Alexander the Great 's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid Empire . In 331 BC Alexander 's army of the Hellenic League met the Persian army of Darius III near Gaugamela , close to the modern city of Dohuk ( Iraqi Kurdistan ) . Even though heavily outnumbered , Alexander emerged victorious due to his army 's superior tactics and his deft employment of light infantry . It was a decisive victory for the Hellenic League and led to the fall of the Achaemenid Empire . [PAR] [TLE] Alexander the Great [ SEP ] Alexander III of Macedon ( 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC ) , commonly known as Alexander the Great ( Greek : Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Μέγας , " Aléxandros ho Mégas " ) , was a king ( " basileus " ) of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty . He was born in Pella in 356 BC and succeeded his father Philip II to the throne at the age of twenty . He spent most of his ruling years on an unprecedented military campaign through Asia and northeast Africa , and he created one of the largest empires of the ancient world by the age of thirty , stretching from Greece to northwestern India . He was undefeated in battle and is widely considered one of history 's most successful military commanders .
What leader, born in Pella in 356 BC, conquered the army of Darius III in 331 BC?
What leader , born in Pella in 356 BC , conquered the army of Darius III in 331 BC ?
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great