Historical Briefing
At Issus in 333 BC, Alexander defeated a far larger army by driving his Companion cavalry straight at Darius III. The Persian king's flight from the field decided the battle and shattered Persian morale.
Tactical Lesson
Coordinate infantry and cavalry, then destroy the enemy commander to break their will.
Scenario Rules
- The enemy Commander appears earlier or starts stronger.
Objectives
- ★1 Win the duel
- ★2 Destroy 1 Commander
- ★3 Control multiple unit types at once
Battle Report
By threatening the king directly, Alexander shattered a far larger army.