The Battle of Arbela, 331 BC, (17th century). Artist: Charles le Brun
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The Battle of Arbela, 331 BC, (17th century). Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) defeats the Persians under Darius III (died 331 BC) at Arbela (or Arbelles), now Irbil in modern-day Iraq.