Alexander the Great : the story of an ancient life / Thomas R. Martin, Christopher W. Blackwell.

This book explains what made Alexander 'Great' according to the people and expectations of his time and place.

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Main Author: Martin, Thomas R., 1947-
Contributors: Blackwell, Christopher W., 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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