Arrian's History Of Alexander's Expedition V1 (1729)

By Arrian

Book Overview

Arrian's History of Alexander's Expedition V1 is a book that details the conquests and exploits of Alexander the Great, as recorded by the ancient Greek historian and philosopher, Arrian. This particular edition was published in 1729 and includes a translation of Arrian's original text, along with annotations and commentary by the editor, John Rooke. The book covers Alexander's campaigns and battles, including his famous victories over the Persians and his conquest of Egypt, as well as his personal life and relationships with his generals and advisors. It also provides insight into the political and cultural context of the time, as well as the military tactics and strategies employed by Alexander and his armies. Overall, Arrian's History of Alexander's Expedition V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, military history, or the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116458023X
• ISBN13: 9781164580232
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"