Accessible translations for GCSE students. The translated extracts in Alexander the Great: Selections from Arrian, are linked by commentaries which continue the narrative and discuss points in the text needing explanation.
Arrian's Alexandrou Anabasis constitutes the most reliable account at our disposal about Alexander the Great's campaign in Asia. However, whereas the work has been thoroughly studied as a historical...
A translation and analysis of Book 5 of the ancient Greek historian Arrian's major work on Alexander the Great, with a focus on his campaigns in the region of Punjab.This work has been selected by...
This book attempts to achieve a new perspective in evaluating the sources of Alexander's reign. Instead of concentrating upon the lost first generation historians, Professor Bosworth focuses upon...
This classic work offers a detailed account of Alexander the Great's military campaigns, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of ancient India. Written by the Greek historian...