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Alexander and the East: The Tragedy of Triumph Bosworth, A.B. (Professor of Classics and Ancient History, Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University of Western Australia)
Alexander and the East: The Tragedy of Triumph
Bosworth, A.B. (Professor of Classics and Ancient History, Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University of Western Australia)
A look at Alexander the Great's activities in Central Asia and Pakistan, which draws a bleak picture of massacre and repression comparable to the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The evolution of Alexander's views of empire and concept of universal monarch are among the topics investigated.
234 pages, halftone and line illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 12, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198149910 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 234 |
| Dimensions | 145 × 225 × 19 mm · 435 g |
| Language | English |