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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...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Briant, Pierre
Autres auteurs: Kuhrt, Amélie, 1944-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (217 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781400834860
1400834864
0691154457
9780691154459