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    What if Alexander's Macedonian Empire teleported away in 335 BCE, on the eve of his invasion of Persia?

    How do you see the Persian Empire doing in the long-run? On the one hand, neither the Macedonians, nor other phalanx using killers like the Greeks, are there in the neighborhood to take down this hegemonic empire of all southwest Asia and Egypt, larger than China or India of its day. On the...
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    What if Alexander's Macedonian Empire teleported away in 335 BCE, on the eve of his invasion of Persia?

    Greeks and Macedonians who rule them taking over the Atlantic tin trade makes total sense to me. Amber? Was that largely Atlantic based in these times, or did it come down through the Baltic and Eastern Europe to the Black Sea? They'd figure out where it is in relation to them soon enough, and...
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    What if Alexander's Macedonian Empire teleported away in 335 BCE, on the eve of his invasion of Persia?

    You were just very quick off the mark. I posted the OP but was still getting the pictures onto Imgur.
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    What if Alexander's Macedonian Empire teleported away in 335 BCE, on the eve of his invasion of Persia?

    What if Alexander's Macedonian Empire teleported away in 335 BCE, on the eve of his invasion of Persia? Option 1 - Alexander's Macedonia, and all its Greek subjects and vassals (so everyone on mainland Greece except Sparta and Epirus) get suddenly teleported over 1,000 miles to the west, the...
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