Alexander the Great

Waldemar Heckel, J. C. Yardley · ISBN 9780631228219

Publisher	John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Author(s)	Waldemar Heckel / J. C. Yardley
Subtitle	Historical Sources in Translation
Edition	1
Published	11th November 2003
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Historical Sources in Translation

This source book presents new translations of the most important
ancient writings on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.

Provides comprehensive coverage of Alexander, from his family
background to his military conquests, death and legacy.

Includes substantial extracts of texts written by historians,
geographers, biographers and military writers.

A general introduction and introductions to each chapter set
the sources in context.

Also includes a bibliography of modern works, visual sources
and a map of Alexander's

expedition.