Alexander’s men simply moved to the aspect and let the scythed chariots pass by way of the lines. Alexander won the Battle of Gaugamela, and Darius, for the second time fled the battlefield. Where at Granicus, Darius might blame the truth that he wasn’t there for failure, and at Issus he may blame the slender battlefield, he had no excuse at Guagamela. The Battle of Leuctra in Boeotia, Greece, simply north of Athens.
