Before & after Alexander: the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great

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"By the author of Marathon, an enlightening look at the historical context behind Alexander the Great, his accomplishments, and his legacy"--

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Full title :Before & after Alexander : the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great / Richard A. Billows.

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"By the author of Marathon, an enlightening look at the historical context behind Alexander the Great, his accomplishments, and his legacy"--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2018
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Overlook Duckworth
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2018

The Physical Object

Description:336 pages : : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781590207406, 1590207408, 9780715652817, 0715652818
oclc:on1027047277
LC Classification:DF234
Dewey Decimal:938/.07

Macedonia before Philip II -- Philip's childhood -- The reign of Philip -- Philip's new model army and new model state -- The reign of Alexander -- The wars of the successors -- The Hellenistic world and Hellenistic civilization -- Aftermath: the lingering impact of Hellenistic culture.

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359-323 B.C Alexander,, the Great Biographies collective biographies Generals Generals -- Biography -- Greece Généraux -- Biographies -- Grèce Grèce -- Histoire -- 359-323 av. J.-C. … Greece Greece -- Biography -- Kings and rulers Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansi… History HISTORY -- Ancient HISTORY -- Civilization HISTORY -- Military Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Kings and rulers Nonfiction