The Nature of AlexanderKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 12 nov. 1979 - 288 pages The acclaimed biography of Alexander the Great by Mary Renault, the author of Fire from Heaven and The Persian Boy, two best-selling novels about Alexander. |
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Page 116
... Asia Minor west of the Euphrates , a treaty of alliance , and his daughter's hand in marriage . This was the oc- casion of the famous bit of dialogue with Parmenion : " I'd take it , Alexander , if I were you . " " If I were you , so ...
... Asia Minor west of the Euphrates , a treaty of alliance , and his daughter's hand in marriage . This was the oc- casion of the famous bit of dialogue with Parmenion : " I'd take it , Alexander , if I were you . " " If I were you , so ...
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... Asia Minor , or for Egypt , but for the sovereignty of all Asia . Let each keep strict discipline in time of danger ; observe complete silence when ordered to advance silently ; raise a terrifying battle yell when the right moment came ...
... Asia Minor , or for Egypt , but for the sovereignty of all Asia . Let each keep strict discipline in time of danger ; observe complete silence when ordered to advance silently ; raise a terrifying battle yell when the right moment came ...
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... Asia , 3 , 5 , 27 , 57 , 62 , 71 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 84 , 106 , 109 , 112 , 125 , 131 , 134 , 157 , 215 , 221 , 222 , 237 , 249 , 261 , 263 Asia Minor , 35-6 , 38 , 59 , 74 , 82 , 90 , 93 , 98 , 116 , 119 , 124 , 134 , 145 , 159 , 232 ...
... Asia , 3 , 5 , 27 , 57 , 62 , 71 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 84 , 106 , 109 , 112 , 125 , 131 , 134 , 157 , 215 , 221 , 222 , 237 , 249 , 261 , 263 Asia Minor , 35-6 , 38 , 59 , 74 , 82 , 90 , 93 , 98 , 116 , 119 , 124 , 134 , 145 , 159 , 232 ...
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