The army only had the 10,000 men it brought with it.
As for the navy, there is only one ship, the king's!
It is true that the sea fortress was an ironclad ship. But in front of thousands of Persian warships, it was still outnumbered!
As for seeking reinforcements, that is even more impossible!
The nearest Achilles to our army is thousands of kilometers away.
Troy, on the other hand, had already admitted defeat, hoping only to hold the strait, the city of Troy and Byzantium.
On the east side of the strait, for many years they have only sent out navy to harass and no longer engaged in land battles!
With the formation of the Persian fleet, Troy has rarely encountered naval harassment recently.
As for other small coastal city-states, there are very few who have the backbone to fight Persia to the end like Miletus!
The vast majority of small city-states surrendered at the sight of the enemy.
The Persian army marched north and needed to capture at least seven city-states to reach Alexandria.
But in just a few days, five small city-states had surrendered.
The remaining two had not surrendered simply because the Persian army had not yet reached them.
Not daring to delay, the high priest quickly reported the situation to Xia Zhe.
Of course, when he was reporting, his old friend, the Prime Minister, was also there.
What?
Did Persia really send troops to attack Alexandria?
Will they arrive within a few days?
Why am I so unlucky?
Xia Zhe's heart tightened when he heard the high priest's words.
"May I ask my king, how shall we defend Alexandria?"
At the end of the report, the high priest took the opportunity to ask the doubts in his mind.
Wang made a firm promise at the welcome ceremony that day. Wang must have had a good plan!
The high priest racked his brains but couldn't figure out how a mere ten thousand men could defeat a million-strong Persian army.
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