Alexander the GreatAllen Lane, 1975 - 568 pages Robin Lane Fox's accessible and erudite life of Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on the living actuality of the man and his experience. |
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Page 175
... Darius's bath , they could lead him forwards to his rightful prize , a Companion reminding him that Darius's bath was in future to be known as Alexander's . On the threshold of the royal tent , Alexander stood surprised , struck by a ...
... Darius's bath , they could lead him forwards to his rightful prize , a Companion reminding him that Darius's bath was in future to be known as Alexander's . On the threshold of the royal tent , Alexander stood surprised , struck by a ...
Page 274
... Darius's courtiers and the Greek troops who had served him to the end were known to have fled to these thickets for refuge . Within a week , the former Vizier , one of Darius's murderers , had promised surrender in return for a pardon ...
... Darius's courtiers and the Greek troops who had served him to the end were known to have fled to these thickets for refuge . Within a week , the former Vizier , one of Darius's murderers , had promised surrender in return for a pardon ...
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... Darius's place in the centre and his 30,000 Greek mercs ( A. 2.8.6 = QC 3.9.2 Polyb . - Call 12.18.2 ) and his 30,000 front - line cavalry ( A. 2.8.5 = Polyb . - Call . 12.18.2 ) . Call . - Polyb . does not number the Cardaces , but A ...
... Darius's place in the centre and his 30,000 Greek mercs ( A. 2.8.6 = QC 3.9.2 Polyb . - Call 12.18.2 ) and his 30,000 front - line cavalry ( A. 2.8.5 = Polyb . - Call . 12.18.2 ) . Call . - Polyb . does not number the Cardaces , but A ...
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List of Maps | 9 |
Preface | 133 |
PART | 157 |
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Achilles Aegean Alex Alex.'s Alexander Alexander's death Alexandria allies already Ammon ander Antipater Aristob Aristotle army Asia Athenian Athens Babylon battle Berve s.v. Bessus Callisthenes camp cavalry centre chariot Cleit command Companion Cavalry court Craterus Darius Darius's desert Dionysus east Egypt Egyptian elephants empire enemy exiles father favour fleet Foot Companions friends gods Greece Greek Greek cities Hamadan Harpalus Hephaistion Heracles hero Hindu Kush historians Homeric honour horsemen horses hundred Indian Indus infantry Iran Iranian king's known land later Lyncestian Macedonian Makran mercenaries miles murder native Nearchus never nomads numbers officers Olympias once ordered oriental Oxus palace Parmenion past Perdiccas perhaps Persepolis Persian king Pharaoh Philip Philotas plans probably proskynesis Ptol Ptolemy river road route royal sarissas satrap sent Shield Bearers ships Siwah Sogdian story Susa temple tribes troops Tyre victory wrote Zeus