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514 TWO COLUMNS.following winter was consumed in mountain campaigningalong <strong>the</strong> Cojjlien. He had illy gauged <strong>the</strong> size <strong>of</strong> his task inthis alpine region.At Nicea <strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong> divided his army into two columns.He detached Hephaestion <strong>and</strong> Perdiccas along <strong>the</strong> right bank<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Cophen, thi'ough <strong>the</strong> l<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> G<strong>and</strong>ara, to<strong>war</strong>ds Peucelaotison <strong>the</strong> direct road to <strong>the</strong> Indus, with <strong>the</strong> three brigades.

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