Battle of Issus, Alexander the Great and Bucephalus, his horse
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Alexander the Great at the Battle of Issus (Credit: Museo Nazionale di Napoli)
Detail of the Alexander Mosaic, representing Alexander the great on his horse at the Battle of Issus. There is a scared man behind Alexander and the man’s head in Alexander’s armor is a representation of Jesus. Bucephalus, Alexander’s horse, is also depicted. (Credit: Museo Nazionale di Napoli)