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 84
Sivu 94
... knew the countryside and language . It was still possible to punish the Persians by ruling through them , and revenge for Greece's past did not exclude an ambition to be Asia's king of the future . Part of Alexander's fascination is to ...
... knew the countryside and language . It was still possible to punish the Persians by ruling through them , and revenge for Greece's past did not exclude an ambition to be Asia's king of the future . Part of Alexander's fascination is to ...
Sivu 136
... knew the conventions of her family , knew also that she was royal and child- less , that the years were slipping by . She came , therefore , with a tentative suggestion : she would surrender her fort in the hope of re- instatement , but ...
... knew the conventions of her family , knew also that she was royal and child- less , that the years were slipping by . She came , therefore , with a tentative suggestion : she would surrender her fort in the hope of re- instatement , but ...
Sivu 242
... knew , most suspiciously , where his advantage lay . In the rout , ' nearly 300,000 Persian dead were counted and many more were taken prisoner , including any elephants and chariots left intact ; of those around Alexander , about a ...
... knew , most suspiciously , where his advantage lay . In the rout , ' nearly 300,000 Persian dead were counted and many more were taken prisoner , including any elephants and chariots left intact ; of those around Alexander , about a ...
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Alex Alex.'s Alexander Alexander's Alexandria allies already Ammon army Asia Athens Babylon battle believed called camp cavalry command Companions continued court Darius Darius's death died east Egypt elephants empire enemy evidence father fleet followed force four friends given gods Greece Greek honour horses hundred Indian Iranian Italy killed king king's knew known land later least less letter lived Macedonian miles months mountains murder native needed never numbers officers once ordered palace Parmenion passed past perhaps Persian Philip Philotas plans possible probably prove Ptolemy reason remained river road round route royal rule satrap seemed seen sent ships soon story suggests thousand took town troops true turned walls wrote Zeus