#AlexanderTheGreat #BattleOfHydaspes #AncientWarfare #KingPorus #CinematicHistory #MacedonianEmpire #MilitaryStrategy #WarElephants #jhelumriver Hydaspes: The End of the World? In 326 BC, Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, stood on the banks of the Hydaspes River (modern Jhelum, Pakistan), facing the most formidable obstacle of his entire campaign: King Porus and his terrifying army, complete with nearly 100 war elephants. This 6-minute cinematic deep dive explores why the Battle of the Hydaspes was Alexander's costliest and most brilliant victory.