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Routledge Alexander the Great - Lancaster Pamphlets in History

Name: Routledge Alexander the Great - Lancaster Pamphlets in History
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Explore the life and legacy of one of history's most famous conquerors with Alexander the Great by Richard Stoneman. Part of the Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History series, this book provides a clear introduction to the career and impact of the Macedonian leader. This text goes beyond simple biography by examining the main themes of Alexander's reign and the complex problems of historical interpretation. Readers will gain a better understanding of how historians work with written and other ancient sources to reconstruct the past. The author also integrates archaeological and numismatic evidence to provide a well-rounded view of the era. From his early education and ideas to his claims of divinity, this book offers deep insight into the man behind the legend. You will learn about his Macedonian background and receive a balanced assessment of his short and long-term achievements. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of Alexander's influence throughout antiquity.

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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the career and impact of the Macedonian conqueror.

Examines the challenges of working with written and other ancient historical sources.

Includes a detailed study of archaeological and numismatic evidence from the period.

Offers insight into the education, ideas, and Macedonian background of Alexander.

Analyzes Alexander's claim to divinity and his influence across antiquity.

Assesses both the short-term and long-term achievements of his reign.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415319315
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Countries & Regions > Europe
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 September 2004
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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