Alexander the Great
A Very Short Introduction
by Hugh Bowden
120 pages· 2014· ISBN 9780198706151
About
In 336 BC Alexander the Great became king of Macedon. During his twelve-year reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian Empire, the largest to have yet existed, and in the process had a profound effect on the world he moved through. In this examination of his life and career, Hugh Bowden explores his cultural and historical legacy.
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