Skip to content

Search
Timeline
Map
Graph
Threads
Civilizations
Eras
Random

A living digital encyclopedia of human civilization. Begin anywhere; follow the threads.

¶ Browse

Threads
Civilizations
Eras
Timeline
Map
Graph
Random entry
About

¶ Sources & licensing

Adapted prose from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica — public domain in the United States.
Imagery via Wikimedia Commons; per-image attribution on each entry.

¶ Colophon

Set in EB Garamond and JetBrains Mono. Built on Next.js 16 + Postgres 17 with pgvector + Drizzle ORM, deployed to Vercel atop a Neon Postgres branch.

Source at github.com/chloeilabs/alexandria.

Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain · Alexandria

Event

Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain

Also known as

bataille des Portes persiques
Batalha dei Portaus Persics
Batalha do Portão Persa
Batalla de la Puerta Persa
Batalla de les Portes Perses
Batalo de la Persa Pordego

archival plate · Battle of the Persian Gate on the Mountain · placeholder

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

participated in · in countryAchaemenid Empire550 BCE
located inPersepolis510s BCE

+ 8 further connections to entries not yet ingested