In the footsteps of Alexander: the king who conquered the ancient world
In just 11 years, Alexander the Greatʼs army marched 22,000 miles and secured the Balkans, conquered Asia Minor, the Levant and Egypt, defeated the Persian Empire and invaded India. By the age of thirty, he had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world. And even after he died, aged jus...
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| Summary: | In just 11 years, Alexander the Greatʼs army marched 22,000 miles and secured the Balkans, conquered Asia Minor, the Levant and Egypt, defeated the Persian Empire and invaded India. By the age of thirty, he had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world. And even after he died, aged just 32, undefeated in battle, his influence remained, not just across Europe, but into Asia, too |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 224 S. zahlr. Ill., Kt. 1 Kt.-Beil. |
| ISBN: | 9781435153752 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction
6
Alexander s Rise to Power
і
6
King Alexander III: The Journey Begins
36
War with Persia
54
From
Issus
to Gaugamela
84
The Rewards and Costs of Conquest
112
To India, Babylon and Beyond
140
Alexander s Cities
178
The King is Dead. Long Live the King(s)
212
Map: The Empire of Alexander the Great,
334-324
все 2і8
How Do We Retell Alexander s Story? The Sources
220
Select Bibliography
221
Index
222
Picture Credits
224
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