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Why was the Battle of Gaugamela an important turning point in Alexander’s conquest of the Persian Empire?

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The Guatemala plains were a valuable spot in the persian war and when alexander conquered them he gained the upperhand causing the persian forces to flee as alexanders forces drew closer to the capital
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