Alexander the GreatAllen Lane, 1973 - 568 pages Series follows well-known personalities back to the ancient times in which they lived. |
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... honour you above all the swift - horsed Greeks , whether in war or any other work or at the feast when the heroes mix the gleaming wine . ' Horses and hunting , feasts and fighting , these were a hero's fields of prowess , but in ...
... honour you above all the swift - horsed Greeks , whether in war or any other work or at the feast when the heroes mix the gleaming wine . ' Horses and hunting , feasts and fighting , these were a hero's fields of prowess , but in ...
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... honour if he reached the outer Ocean . It is unlikely that this was Alexander's only question , as his secrecy and his lasting honour for Ammon only make sense if he had asked something more personal , probably whether and when he would ...
... honour if he reached the outer Ocean . It is unlikely that this was Alexander's only question , as his secrecy and his lasting honour for Ammon only make sense if he had asked something more personal , probably whether and when he would ...
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... honour . The moment of epiphany of a living god would soon be freely celebrated for his Successors , and it is very credible that at a ' banquet of the gods ' in his own honour , divine Alexander dressed as befitted his dignity ...
... honour . The moment of epiphany of a living god would soon be freely celebrated for his Successors , and it is very credible that at a ' banquet of the gods ' in his own honour , divine Alexander dressed as befitted his dignity ...
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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