"For nearly two and a half millennia, Alexander the Great has loomed over history as a legend - and an enigma. Wounded repeatedly but always triumphant in battle, he conquered most of the known world, only to die mysteriously at the age of thirty-two. In his day he was revered a…
Filipo, Alejandro y el mundo helenístico
From the Publisher: This is the first publication in English of Pierre Briant's classic short history of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian empire, from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. Eschewing a conventional biographical focus, this is the only book in any langua…
Als Alexander der Große 323 v. Chr. im Alter von nur 32 Jahren starb, herrschte er über ein Reich von Griechenland bis Indien. Sein Charisma faszinierte selbst seine Feinde und fesselte auch die Nachwelt; seine Politik schuf die Grundlagen für die griechische Prägung des Vordere…
Alexander der Große: Eroberer der Welt
by Lane Fox, Robin, Beckmann, Gerhard
fromRororo
Comprising selections from the writings of Arrian, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius Rufus, this definitive biography of the greatest conqueror in history features an introduction on Alexander's enduring legacy by acclaimed British television personality Michael Wood.