1. Visited Siwa

    · Siwa Oasis, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt

    Visited Siwa
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    Alexander crossed the western desert to consult the oracle of Ammon at Siwa, a politically and personally significant episode. The source establishes the visit in the Egyptian campaign; year-level precision is used.

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