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In the heart of ancient Mesopotamia, by the flowing Tigris River, stands the city of Opis. Here, in 324 BC, amidst the backdrop of a vast empire stretching from Greece to India, Alexander the Great gathers his weary Macedonian soldiers. They are battle-hardened, homesick, and resentful of new Persian recruits joining their ranks. The air is tense, charged with the anticipation of confrontation. As the sun sets, casting long shadows over the assembled troops, Alexander prepares to address the discontent, aiming to unite the divergent factions and restore the cohesion of his legendary army. This moment is not just a call to arms, but a plea for unity and understanding, a pivotal point that would define the legacy of one of history's most extraordinary conquerors.


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