

An edition of Alexander the Great (1997)
a life in legend
By Richard Stoneman
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
eng
Pages
126
Description:
This book provides an introduction to the career and impact of Alexander the Great, and the main themes of his reign. Primary and modern sources are used, together with archaeological and numismatic evidence. 'Key topics discussed include: - The Macedonian background - Alexander's education and beliefs - alexander's conquests overseas - How far Alexander's aims differed from his achievements - Alexander's influence in antiquity.' (From back cover).
subjects: Biography, Kings and rulers, Generals, History, History and criticism, Romances, Macedonian Expansion (Greece : 359-323 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353599, Ancient, Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Alexander, the great, 356 b.c.-323 b.c., Généraux, Biographies, Histoire
People: Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C)
Places: Greece