Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

by Adrian Goldsworthy

Book Overview

This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world -- and their rise and fall from power.
Alexander the Great's conquests staggered the world. He led his army across thousands of miles, overthrowing the greatest empires of his time and building a new one in their place. He claimed to be the son of a god, but he was actually the son of Philip II of Macedon.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 154164669X
• ISBN13: 9781541646698
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.3" x 9.6"