Historical Briefing
At the Granicus in 334 BC, Alexander won his first great victory in Asia with an immediate, aggressive cavalry charge across the river into the Persian satraps' line. The bold assault opened Asia Minor to his conquest.
Tactical Lesson
Build tempo, lead with cavalry, and finish before Persia's depth tells.
Scenario Rules
- You gain +1 energy cap on turn 3.
Objectives
- ★1 Win the duel
- ★2 Attack with Cavalry
- ★3 Win by turn 10
Battle Report
Granicus opened Asia to Alexander — boldness rewarded.