Alexander the Great and his empire : a short introduction /
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 language that sets the rise of Alexan...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Francés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2010.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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 language that sets the rise of Alexander's short-lived empire within the broad context of ancient Near Eastern history under Achaemenid Persian rule, as well as against Alexander's Macedonian background. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781400834860 1400834864 0691154457 9780691154459 |


