UID:
almafu_9959328317902883
Format:
1 online resource (xi, 254 pages) :
,
illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9780470774236
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0470774231
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9781405178280
,
1405178280
,
9780631232452
,
0631232451
,
9780631232469
,
063123246X
Series Statement:
Blackwell ancient lives
Content:
Alexander the Great is one of the most celebrated figures of antiquity. This book places him within the context of his time, place, culture, and ancestry in order to discover what influences shaped his life and career. It also examines Alexander's engagement with Greek culture, especially his relationship with Aristotle.
Note:
List of Figures; List of Maps; Preface; Introduction; 1 Basic Facts,Generally Uncontested,of Alexander 's Life; 2 Being Macedonian; 3 Being an Argead; 4 Being a Neighbor of Greece; 5 Surviving by Might; 6 Meeting the Distant Threat; 7 Reconstructing Alexander; Bibliography; Index
In:
EBL
Additional Edition:
Print version: Thomas, Carol G., 1938- Alexander the Great in his world. Malden, Mass. : BLACKWELL Pub., 2007 ISBN 9780631232452
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0631232451
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
;
History.
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Electronic books.
;
Biographies.
;
History.
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Electronic books.
;
Biographies.
;
History.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470774236
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774236
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774236
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470774236