Alexander the Great: Historical Sources in Translation

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ISBN-10:

0631228217

ISBN-13:

9780631228219

Author(s): Heckel, Waldemar
Edition: 1
Released: Jan 09, 2004
Publisher: Wiley/Blackwell
Format: Paperback, 384 pages
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Description:

This source book presents new translations of the most important ancient writings on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.

  • Provides comprehensive coverage of Alexander, from his family background to his military conquests, death and legacy.
  • Includes substantial extracts of texts written by historians, geographers, biographers and military writers.
  • A general introduction and introductions to each chapter set the sources in context.
  • Also includes a bibliography of modern works, visual sources and a map of Alexander's
    expedition.











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