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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... ROUTE TO THE HYDASPES 10 20 SCALE Alexander's Route . River River 30 40 50 miles Punch Mangla Jhelum KARRI PLAIN PABBI HILLS Jatalpur Nurpur -ALEXANDER'S CROSSING POINT River Chenab.
... ROUTE TO THE HYDASPES 10 20 SCALE Alexander's Route . River River 30 40 50 miles Punch Mangla Jhelum KARRI PLAIN PABBI HILLS Jatalpur Nurpur -ALEXANDER'S CROSSING POINT River Chenab.
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... route . As he founded another Alexandria on the river Maxates , site of one of the old trading towns on the Beluchistan desert , there were two available lines of advance to the west . Like Tamurlane or Babur after him , he could keep ...
... route . As he founded another Alexandria on the river Maxates , site of one of the old trading towns on the Beluchistan desert , there were two available lines of advance to the west . Like Tamurlane or Babur after him , he could keep ...
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... route , therefore , he chose to march close to the shore . According to his admiral , ' he was not ignorant of the diffi- culty of the route ' . Five years before , he had received ambassadors from the Gedrosians , men of Makran , who ...
... route , therefore , he chose to march close to the shore . According to his admiral , ' he was not ignorant of the diffi- culty of the route ' . Five years before , he had received ambassadors from the Gedrosians , men of Makran , who ...
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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