Alexander the GreatAllen Lane, 1975 - 568 sivua Robin Lane Fox's accessible and erudite life of Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on the living actuality of the man and his experience. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 82
Sivu 36
... friends around him and despatched his friend Thettalus , the famous Greek actor , to plead his cause at the Carian's court ; he was no illegitimate idiot , he was a rightful son and heir , so the Carian should accept him in marriage ...
... friends around him and despatched his friend Thettalus , the famous Greek actor , to plead his cause at the Carian's court ; he was no illegitimate idiot , he was a rightful son and heir , so the Carian should accept him in marriage ...
Sivu 63
... friendship ; the old Homeric traditions of kingly presents , of generosity and pious respect for ancestral friends still lived on in Alexander , who always respected past ties with the Macedonian kings , whether of long - dead Greek ...
... friendship ; the old Homeric traditions of kingly presents , of generosity and pious respect for ancestral friends still lived on in Alexander , who always respected past ties with the Macedonian kings , whether of long - dead Greek ...
Sivu 335
... friends and families , though their fickle currents of influence can no longer be usefully traced : an officer - class which had once been scattered with friends of Parmenion was now distinguished by future friends of Perdiccas , who ...
... friends and families , though their fickle currents of influence can no longer be usefully traced : an officer - class which had once been scattered with friends of Parmenion was now distinguished by future friends of Perdiccas , who ...
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Achilles Aegean Alex Alex.'s Alexander Alexander's death Alexandria allies already Ammon ander Antipater Aristob Aristotle army Asia Athenian Athens Babylon battle Berve s.v. Bessus Callisthenes camp cavalry centre chariot Cleit command Companion Cavalry court Craterus Darius Darius's desert Dionysus east Egypt Egyptian elephants empire enemy exiles father favour fleet Foot Companions friends gods Greece Greek Greek cities Hamadan Harpalus Hephaistion Heracles hero Hindu Kush historians Homeric honour horsemen horses hundred Indian Indus infantry Iran Iranian king's known land later Lyncestian Macedonian Makran mercenaries miles murder native Nearchus never nomads numbers officers Olympias once ordered oriental Oxus palace Parmenion past Perdiccas perhaps Persepolis Persian king Pharaoh Philip Philotas plans probably proskynesis Ptol Ptolemy river road route royal sarissas satrap sent Shield Bearers ships Siwah Sogdian story Susa temple tribes troops Tyre victory wrote Zeus