The Battle of Granicus was the first of three major battles between the ... Advisors had warned Darius to effectuate an alternate strategy rather than meeting Alexander’s stronger infantry.

However, between Alexander’s arrival in Asia in 334 BCE and the Battle of Issus in 333 BCE, the conventional strategy failed for Darius. It is possible that Darius was initially distracted by ...

A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.

Darius Alexander ... was perhaps Alexander’s strongest workout of the day, as he never lost speed and maintained a smooth operation when switching between the bull rush, the spin move and ...

Here’s a look at Toledo defensive lineman Darius ... an odd front. Alexander’s consistency in the run game is impressive. Shows good knee bend to compete in the leverage battle as a run ...