Alexander the Great : lessons from history's undefeated general
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Palgrave Macmillan,
New York :
c2010.
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- ISBN: 9780230619159 (hc) :
- Physical Description: ix, 204 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.print
- Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Auspicious beginnings -- Long live the king -- From Granicus to Gordium -- Turning point at issus -- The takedown of Tyre -- From Gaza to Alexandria -- Decision at Gaugamela -- To the victor go the spoils -- Last stand at Persian Gate -- From Persepolis to the Caspian Gates -- The king of Asia -- The crossroads at Syr darya -- On the frontier -- Men fly over sogdian rock -- Into the headwaters of the Indus -- Siege at Aornos -- Triumph at Hydaspes -- Ever eastward -- The end of the road -- A Macedonian against the Malhi -- From great rivers to waterless wilderness -- Back to Persis -- Final days in Babylon -- What was and what might have been -- Epilogue: lasting legacy.