In this episode of Half-Arsed History, learn how Alexander the Great besieged Tyre, with hundreds of ships and a human-made causeway, altering not only the course of world history but also the course of world geography.
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Image: Unknown. The Battle of Issus. Mosaic. Circa 100 BCE. Naples National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Via Wikimedia.
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