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In 326 BC, on the banks of which river did the Macedonian King Alexander the Great defeated the Indian King Porus?

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In 326 BC, on the banks of which river did the Macedonian King Alexander the Great defeated the Indian King Porus?
posted Jun 8, 2015 by Swati Arora

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Hydaspes River (Jhelum River)

The Battle of the Hydaspes River was fought by Alexander in July 326 BC against king Raja Purushottama (Poros) a Kshatriya on the Hydaspes River (Jhelum River) in the Punjab of Pakistan, near Bhera. The Hydaspes was the last major battle fought by Alexander.

answer Feb 25, 2016 by Ajay Kumar Topno
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