Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
- MAP 1 Alexander's Empire
- MAP 2 Greece and Macedonia
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 HOW DO WE KNOW? SOURCES FOR ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- 3 THE MACEDONIAN BACKGROUND
- 4 THE PERSIAN ENEMY
- 5 CONQUEST OF THE ACHAEMENIDS
- 6 RESISTANCE ON TWO FRONTS
- 7 CONQUEST OF THE PUNJAB
- 8 THE OCEAN AND THE WEST
- 9 THE LONG ROAD FROM SUSA TO BABYLON
- APPENDIX 1 ALEXANDER'S OFFICERS
- APPENDIX 2 NUMBERS OF TROOPS
- APPENDIX 3 THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE EMPIRE
- GLOSSARY
- ABBREVIATIONS
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
- MAP 1 Alexander's Empire
- MAP 2 Greece and Macedonia
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 HOW DO WE KNOW? SOURCES FOR ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- 3 THE MACEDONIAN BACKGROUND
- 4 THE PERSIAN ENEMY
- 5 CONQUEST OF THE ACHAEMENIDS
- 6 RESISTANCE ON TWO FRONTS
- 7 CONQUEST OF THE PUNJAB
- 8 THE OCEAN AND THE WEST
- 9 THE LONG ROAD FROM SUSA TO BABYLON
- APPENDIX 1 ALEXANDER'S OFFICERS
- APPENDIX 2 NUMBERS OF TROOPS
- APPENDIX 3 THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE EMPIRE
- GLOSSARY
- ABBREVIATIONS
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
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- The Conquests of Alexander the Great , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007