Dhameystir weedha soo socota: 335 BC, Alexander wuxuu la dagaallamay qabiilka Thracian ee Triballi ee Haemus Mons iyo Danube, isagoo ku qasbay inay isu dhiibaan Jasiiradda Peuce. Muddo yar ka dib, boqorkii Illyria Cleitus ee reer Dardani wuxuu ku hanjabay inuu weerari doono Macedonia, laakiin Alexander wuxuu qaaday talaabada ugu horeysa wuxuuna ku hareereeyay reer Dardani Pelion (ee Albania casriga ah). Markii ay Thebes mar kale ka kacday League of Corinth waxayna ku hareeraysnayd ciidanka Macedonia ee Cadmea, Alexander wuxuu ka tagay hore Illyrian wuxuuna u socdaalay Thebes, oo uu
Waxaana lagu soo Dejiyay Cadaab Daran. Kadib markii ay jabiyeen derbiyada, ciidamada Alexander waxay dileen 6,000 oo reer Thebes ah, waxay qaateen 30,000 oo qof oo maxbuus dagaal ah, waxayna magaalada ku gubeen digniin taas oo ku qancisay dhammaan dowladaha kale ee Giriigga marka laga reebo Sparta inaysan mar dambe ka hor imaan Alexander.