#331 bc

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Month Ulûlu, day 13: There was a lunar eclipse. It was completely covered at the moment when Jupiter set and Saturn rose. During totality the west wind blew, during clearing the east wind. During the eclipse, deaths and plague occurred. - The Astronomical Diaries

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On This Day | 1 October

In 331 BCE, Alexander the Great defeated Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.

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Parysatis, princess of ancient Persia, goes into disguise to avoid being captured by Alexander the Great. My semi-"historically accurate" story (there's no source that says she didn't sooooooo)

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Alexandria city founded by Alexander the Great, 331 BC.

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