Carian Princess Ada
Exiled queen Ada who had been trying to return her throne met Alexander the Great and ask for his help. Alexander, who was accustomed to see cities and people surrendering without any condition up to this point, had a strong resistance at Halicarnasus. The city had strong wall and mods filled with the water. The siege lasted 3 months during when Carians and Persians came of the city and attacked to Alexander's army. But this attacks ended at a disastrous way and many soldiers were killed by Macedonians.