The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great as described by Arrian, Q.…

The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great as described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin: Being Translations of such portions of the Works of these and other Classical Authors as describe Alexander's Campaigns in Afghanistan, the Panjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania

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LoC No.: 01003411

Title: The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great as described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin: Being Translations of such portions of the Works of these and other Classical Authors as describe Alexander's Campaigns in Afghanistan, the Panjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania

Original Publication: United Kingdom: Archibald Constable and Company,1896.

Contents: Introduction, containing a life of Alexander -- Arrian's Anabasis: fourth book, chapters XXII-XXX; fifth and sixth books -- History of Alexander the Great, by Q. Curtius Rufus: eighth book, chapters IX-XIV; ninth book -- Bibliotheca historica of Diodôros Siculus: seventeenth book, chapters LXXXIV-CVII -- Plutarch's Life of Alexander: chapters LVIII-LXVII -- Historiae Philippicae of Justinus: twelfth book, chapters VII-X; fifteenth book, chapter IV -- Appendices.

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Author: McCrindle, John Watson, 1825-1913

EBook No.: 66388

Published: Sep 27, 2021

Downloads: 105

Language: English

Subject: Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.

Subject: India -- History -- To 324 B.C. -- Sources

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.