Conquest and Empire

Surveys the reign of Alexander the Great, drawing upon ancient sources to give a new account of this turbulent period. Topics include the military conquest of t... » 

Surveys the reign of Alexander the Great, drawing upon ancient sources to give a new account of this turbulent period. Topics include the military conquest of the Persian Empire; the crossing of the entire known world from the Danube to the Indus; Alexander's battles and campaigns, and more. «