The Nature of AlexanderPantheon Books, 1975 - 240 pages A psychological study of Alexander the Great by the writer who fictionalized his biography in a series of novels. |
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... known Persians as long as he could remember , not as propaganda monsters but observable humans and friends ; with the boys of Artabazus ' large family he must often have played . Though Macedonian was a broad Doric patois , the court ...
... known Persians as long as he could remember , not as propaganda monsters but observable humans and friends ; with the boys of Artabazus ' large family he must often have played . Though Macedonian was a broad Doric patois , the court ...
Page 141
... known of the plot to kill Alexander , nothing of the means designed . Its known instigator was an obscure Dymnus , elsewhere unmentioned , apparently on the fringe of Alexander's personal circle , who complained of some unspecified ...
... known of the plot to kill Alexander , nothing of the means designed . Its known instigator was an obscure Dymnus , elsewhere unmentioned , apparently on the fringe of Alexander's personal circle , who complained of some unspecified ...
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... known enough to secure the stranded ships , which were badly knocked about . At length , pilots found and repairs done , Alexander put out to an offshore island , where he sacrificed to the gods whom , he said , Ammon had instructed him ...
... known enough to secure the stranded ships , which were badly knocked about . At length , pilots found and repairs done , Alexander put out to an offshore island , where he sacrificed to the gods whom , he said , Ammon had instructed him ...
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