Alexander the Great by Pierre Briant

Alexander the Great by Pierre Briant

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Defeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebrates his legacy to Greek civilization.

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Alexander the Great by Pierre Briant

Defeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebrates his legacy to Greek civilization.
Pierre Briant is a French Iranologist, Professor of History and Civilisation of the Achaemenid World and the Empire of Alexander the Great at the Collège de France (1999 onwards) and Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Chicago. His works deal mainly with the Achaemenid Empire and related matters such as Alexander the Great or the Hellenistic Era.
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ISBN 13 9780500300701
ISBN 10 0500300704
Title Alexander the Great
Author Pierre Briant
Series New Horizons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1996-09-23
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.