About: Siege of Tyre (332 BC)

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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 the king and his family, whilst the 30,000 residents and foreigners taken were sold into slavery.

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rdf:type	Military conflict
rdfs:label	Siege of Tyre (332 BC)
rdfs:comment	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 the king and his family, whilst the 30,000 residents and foreigners taken were sold into slavery.
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Partof	the Wars of Alexander the Great
Date	January–July 332 BC
Commander	Alexander the Great Azemilcus
Territory	Alexander captures the Levant
Caption	The Siege of Tyre, courtesy of The Department of History, United States Military Academy
Casualties	400(xsd:integer) 8000(xsd:integer) 30000(xsd:integer)
Result	Macedonian victory
combatant	dbkwik:resource/087P2bgBIU3s63GzoMOpdg== Greek allies Macedon Tyrians
Place	Tyre, Phoenicia
Conflict	Siege of Tyre
abstract	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 the king and his family, whilst the 30,000 residents and foreigners taken were sold into slavery.
is Battles of	Hephaestion

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