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Alexander : selected texts from Arrian, Curtius and Plutarch / edited by Tania Gergel ; with an introduction by Michael Wood.

Title
Alexander : selected texts from Arrian, Curtius and Plutarch / edited by Tania Gergel ; with an introduction by Michael Wood.
Publication
London : Penguin, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Plutarch
  • Gergel, Tania, 1972-
  • Wood, Michael, 1948-
  • Arrian
  • Curtius Rufus, Quintus
Description
150 p. : map; 18 cm.
Subject
  • Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
  • 359-323 B.C
  • Generals > Greece > Biography > Early works to 1800
  • Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359 B.C.-323 B.C
  • Greece > Kings and rulers > Biography > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Early works
  • History
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. The early years -- 2. Establishing power in Macedonia, Greece and Northern Europe -- 3. The Persian campaign (1): from the Hellespont to Gordium -- 4. The Persian campaign (2): from Cappadocia to Egypt -- 5. The Persian campaign (3): victory in Persia -- 6. To the north-east frontiers of the Persian empire -- 7. East into India: the uncompleted campaign -- 8. The retreat: from India back to Persia -- 9. Alexander's final months.
ISBN
0141013125 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 57521678
  • SCSB-12344146
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library