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Alexander the Great: Historical Sources in Translation
Waldemar Heckel (Editor), J. C. Yardley (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-22820-2
Hardcover
376 pages
January 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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This source book presents new translations of the most important ancient writings on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.


* Provides comprehensive coverage of Alexander, from his family background to his military conquests, death and legacy.

* Includes substantial extracts of texts written by historians, geographers, biographers and military writers.

* A general introduction and introductions to each chapter set the sources in context.

* Also includes a bibliography of modern works, visual sources and a map of Alexander's
expedition.