Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

2013 • 433 pages

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Arrian's account of Alexander's life and campaigns, published as the Anabasis and its companion piece the Indica, is our prime source for the history of Alexander, told with great narrative skill. This edition features a new translation of both texts, introduction, notes, guide to military systems and terminology, maps and a full index.


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I am a novice history reader who was interested in alexander the great. This book though good, was not for me and hard going. May be more suited to someone doing history at uni

February 10, 2025