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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... influence his actions , and it was not inconsistent with Greek ideas of such an expedition that he soon took Persian nobles into his court in return for surrender and that he appointed ' barbarians ' to commands where they knew the ...
... influence his actions , and it was not inconsistent with Greek ideas of such an expedition that he soon took Persian nobles into his court in return for surrender and that he appointed ' barbarians ' to commands where they knew the ...
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... influence his life , any more than later , when he became king of Persia , did he show any grasp or concern for the equally holy doctrines of the god Ahura Mazda . And yet Siwah and his sonship of Zeus were to remain lively themes until ...
... influence his life , any more than later , when he became king of Persia , did he show any grasp or concern for the equally holy doctrines of the god Ahura Mazda . And yet Siwah and his sonship of Zeus were to remain lively themes until ...
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... influence among the men who mattered , but they were not a divided group . Unless they had supported their king , he could never have won the Opis mutiny , for rulers never fall unless they are divided amongst themselves . Bodyguards ...
... influence among the men who mattered , but they were not a divided group . Unless they had supported their king , he could never have won the Opis mutiny , for rulers never fall unless they are divided amongst themselves . Bodyguards ...
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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