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To: nickcarraway

Alexander the Great had to contend with pachyderms when fighting in ancient Pakistan.

11 posted on 06/24/2015 5:32:24 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus

To: Verginius Rufus

Alexander the Great had to contend with pachyderms when fighting in ancient Pakistan.

I thought he never made it as far as Pakistan. He got as far as Kandahar, Afghanistan.

12 posted on 06/24/2015 5:35:54 PM PDT by nickcarraway

To: Verginius Rufus

The Alexander Greeks encountered Persian war elephants around what today is Mosul, Iraq.

14 posted on 06/24/2015 5:42:05 PM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")

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