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The Battle of………was fought in 326 BC by Alexander, the Great against King Porus.

A

Hydaspes

B

Tarain

C

Panipat

D

Plassey

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The Battle of Hydaspes was fought in 326 BC by Alexander,the Great against King Porus. The battle resulted in a Greek victory and the surrender of Porus. Large areas of the Punjab between the Hydaspes (Jhelum)and Hyphasis (Beas) rivers were absorbed into the Alexandrian Empire, and Porus ws reinstated as a subordinate ruler.
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