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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... probably in the style of the palaces that succeeded it ; one of their later mosaic floors probably took its design of centaurs from a painting which Archelaus had commissioned from a Greek master . These famous pebble - mosaics , also ...
... probably in the style of the palaces that succeeded it ; one of their later mosaic floors probably took its design of centaurs from a painting which Archelaus had commissioned from a Greek master . These famous pebble - mosaics , also ...
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... probably because they had not yet been fitted with torsion springs of sinew . He was challenged by the strongest fortified city then known in Asia Minor , rising ' like a theatre ' in semicircular tiers from its sheltered harbour , with ...
... probably because they had not yet been fitted with torsion springs of sinew . He was challenged by the strongest fortified city then known in Asia Minor , rising ' like a theatre ' in semicircular tiers from its sheltered harbour , with ...
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... ( probably never completed ) ; Syll . 1014 ( cult c . 270 B.C. ) ; DS 3.34.7 ( probably Agatharchides ) on sailing times . Egypt administration : A. 3.5.2 with QC 4.8.4 ( muddled and brief ; so much for QC as a precise source for ...
... ( probably never completed ) ; Syll . 1014 ( cult c . 270 B.C. ) ; DS 3.34.7 ( probably Agatharchides ) on sailing times . Egypt administration : A. 3.5.2 with QC 4.8.4 ( muddled and brief ; so much for QC as a precise source for ...
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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