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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... Cleitus . If it seemed to discharge a debt of honour to him and to his sister , it also removed a vocal and stubborn con- servative from the high command . Unlike Parmenion's posting at Ecbatana — a staff job , officially temporary— it ...
... Cleitus . If it seemed to discharge a debt of honour to him and to his sister , it also removed a vocal and stubborn con- servative from the high command . Unlike Parmenion's posting at Ecbatana — a staff job , officially temporary— it ...
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... Cleitus shouted and argued , he argued and shouted back . Cleitus mocked his Persian dress and his cult of Ammon ; complained that " barbarians " must be petitioned for leave to see him ; taunted him with having saved his life at the ...
... Cleitus shouted and argued , he argued and shouted back . Cleitus mocked his Persian dress and his cult of Ammon ; complained that " barbarians " must be petitioned for leave to see him ; taunted him with having saved his life at the ...
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... Cleitus ( the Black ) , 92 , 167 , 178– 80 , 202 , 216 , 240 L Cleitus ( Illyrian ) , 80–1 Cleomenes , 243 , 258 Cleopatra ( Queen of Egypt ) , 7 , 99 Cleopatra ( sister ) , 23 , 61 Coenus , 196-7 , 201 , 204 Companion Cavalry , 44 , 49 ...
... Cleitus ( the Black ) , 92 , 167 , 178– 80 , 202 , 216 , 240 L Cleitus ( Illyrian ) , 80–1 Cleomenes , 243 , 258 Cleopatra ( Queen of Egypt ) , 7 , 99 Cleopatra ( sister ) , 23 , 61 Coenus , 196-7 , 201 , 204 Companion Cavalry , 44 , 49 ...
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