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... Makran was known to be a difficult desert , and yet the officers were confident that Alexander would bring them through ; it is unthinkable that he had won this confidence without first explaining the sources of food . Had he tried to ...
... Makran was known to be a difficult desert , and yet the officers were confident that Alexander would bring them through ; it is unthinkable that he had won this confidence without first explaining the sources of food . Had he tried to ...
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... Makran been no more fearsome than the desert which led to Siwah . But the satrap died , and the march through Makran was so indescribably unpleasant that neither of the two officers , who very probably had been through it , could bring ...
... Makran been no more fearsome than the desert which led to Siwah . But the satrap died , and the march through Makran was so indescribably unpleasant that neither of the two officers , who very probably had been through it , could bring ...
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... Makran march has been brilliantly discussed in the one outstanding modern article on Alexander : H. Strasburger Hermes ( 1952 ) pp . 456ff . and his note in Hermes ( 1954 ) P. 251 . I agree that A. 6.23 Ptol .; A. 6.24-25 S. 15.2.6-7.1 ...
... Makran march has been brilliantly discussed in the one outstanding modern article on Alexander : H. Strasburger Hermes ( 1952 ) pp . 456ff . and his note in Hermes ( 1954 ) P. 251 . I agree that A. 6.23 Ptol .; A. 6.24-25 S. 15.2.6-7.1 ...
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Achilles Aegean Alex Alex.'s Alexander Alexander's death Alexandria allies already Ammon Antipater Aristob Aristotle army Asia Athenian Athens Babylon Bactria battle Berve s.v. Bessus Callisthenes camp cavalry chariot Cleit coins command court Craterus Darius Darius's desert Dionysus east Egypt Egyptian elephants empire enemy exiles father favour fleet Foot Companions friends Gaugamela gods Greece Greek Greek cities Hamadan 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 mountains 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 Roman route royal sarissas satrap sent Shield Bearers ships Siwah Sogdian story Susa temple tribes troops Tyre victory wrote Zeus