Specifications
| Publisher | OUP Oxford |
| ISBN 13 | 9780198706151 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198706154 |
| Author | Hugh Bowden |
| Language | English |
| Book Subtitle | A Very Short Introduction |
| Book Description | Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest empire that had ever existed, leading his army from Greece to Pakistan, and from the Libyan desert to the steppes of Central Asia. His meteoric career, as leader of an alliance of Greek cities, Pharaoh of Egypt, and King of Persia, had a profound effect on the world he moved through. Even in his lifetime his achievements became legendary and in the centuries that following his story was told and retold throughout Europe and the East. Greek became the language of power in the Eastern Mediterranean and |
| Publication Date | 28-Jan-12 |
| Number of Pages | 144 |
Alexander The Great paperback english - 28-Jan-12
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