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In Alexander the Great book 2 Alexander felt that taking tyre would be like on of the Twelve ?

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A half-mile-long spit of sand once linked the ancient Lebanese island of Tyre to the mainland, according to a new study of the area's geological history. Alexander used the natural sandbar to build a causeway, allowing his army to overwhelm the island stronghold during a siege in 332 BC

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