From Issus Alexander marched south into Syria and Phoenicia, his item being to isolate the Persian fleet from its bases and so to damage it as a highly effective preventing force. The Phoenician towns Marathus and Aradus arrived more than quietly, and Parmenio was sent forward to safe Damascus and https://alex-campain-and-the-sang53240.blogscribble.com/36700845/alex-campain-and-the-return-of-jesus-an-overview