Alexander the GreatAllen Lane, 1973 - 568 sivua Series follows well-known personalities back to the ancient times in which they lived. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 51
Sivu 150
... chariot , for Midas's father was said to have con- sulted Aristander's own people about it , the Telmissians of Lycia , who were famed for their powers of divination . Several themes converged on the chariot , and Alexander reserved it ...
... chariot , for Midas's father was said to have con- sulted Aristander's own people about it , the Telmissians of Lycia , who were famed for their powers of divination . Several themes converged on the chariot , and Alexander reserved it ...
Sivu 160
... Chariot of Ahura - Mazda , their drivers dressed in white with matching whips of gold ; the largest horse of all prepared to draw the Holy Chariot of the Sun. Immortal Guards , so called by the Greeks because their numbers never fell ...
... Chariot of Ahura - Mazda , their drivers dressed in white with matching whips of gold ; the largest horse of all prepared to draw the Holy Chariot of the Sun. Immortal Guards , so called by the Greeks because their numbers never fell ...
Sivu 173
... chariot . Their virtuosity was well - timed ; back in the Macedonian centre , the phalanx was faltering on the brink of the river and beginning to come adrift as it tried to match the speed of the king and cavalry ; ranks were breaking ...
... chariot . Their virtuosity was well - timed ; back in the Macedonian centre , the phalanx was faltering on the brink of the river and beginning to come adrift as it tried to match the speed of the king and cavalry ; ranks were breaking ...
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Achilles Aegean Alex Alex.'s Alexander Alexander's death Alexandria allies already Ammon Antipater Aristob Aristotle army Asia Athenian Athens Babylon Bactria battle Berve s.v. Bessus Callisthenes camp cavalry chariot Cleit coins command court Craterus Darius Darius's desert Dionysus east Egypt Egyptian elephants empire enemy exiles father favour fleet Foot Companions friends Gaugamela gods Greece Greek Greek cities Hamadan 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 mountains 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 Roman route royal sarissas satrap sent Shield Bearers ships Siwah Sogdian story Susa temple tribes troops Tyre victory wrote Zeus