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Framed Print : The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians

The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians



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The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians

The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians. The Macedonian army was unable to capture the city, which was a strategic coastal base on the Mediterranean Sea, through conventional means because it was on an island and had walls right up to the sea. Alexander responded to this problem by first blockading and besieging Tyre for seven months, and then by building a causeway that allowed him to breach the fortifications. It is said that Alexander was so enraged at the Tyrians defense and the loss of his men that he destroyed half th The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great in 332 BC during his campaigns against the Persians. The Macedonian army was unable to capture the city, which was a strategic coastal base on the Mediterranean Sea, through conventional means because it was on an island and had walls right up to the sea. Alexander responded to this problem by first blockading and besieging Tyre for seven months, and then by building a causeway that allowed him to breach the fortifications. It is said that Alexander was so enraged at the Tyrians defense and the loss of his men that he destroyed half the city. According to Arrian, 8, 000 Tyrian civilians were massacred after the city fell. Alexander granted pardon to all who had sought sanctuary (safety in the temple), including Azemilcus and his family, as well as many nobles. 30, 000 residents and foreigners, mainly women and children, were sold into slavery

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Modern Frame 18"x14"

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 29.4cm (15.6" x 11.6")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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