Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson
| Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson |
| Autore | Anson Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4725-5451-5
0-8264-4521-7 1-4411-4363-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Alexander the Great-introduction -- The Macedonian background -- A father's legacy: Philip II and the rise of the Macedonian nation -- Alexander and deification -- Alexander and the administration of an empire -- The kingdom of Asia -- Alexander's legacy
Introduction -- 1. The Macedonian Background -- 2. Philip II: The Founder of Alexander's Greatness? -- 3. Alexander and the Greeks -- 4. Alexander and the Army -- 5. Alexander's Empire -- 6. Alexander and Deification -- 7. The End of Conquest -- 8. Alexander's Legacy |
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Anson Edward
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson
| Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson |
| Autore | Anson Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| ISBN |
1-4725-5451-5
0-8264-4521-7 1-4411-4363-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Alexander the Great-introduction -- The Macedonian background -- A father's legacy: Philip II and the rise of the Macedonian nation -- Alexander and deification -- Alexander and the administration of an empire -- The kingdom of Asia -- Alexander's legacy
Introduction -- 1. The Macedonian Background -- 2. Philip II: The Founder of Alexander's Greatness? -- 3. Alexander and the Greeks -- 4. Alexander and the Army -- 5. Alexander's Empire -- 6. Alexander and Deification -- 7. The End of Conquest -- 8. Alexander's Legacy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786706703321 |
Anson Edward
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson
| Alexander the Great : themes and issues / Edward M. Anson |
| Autore | Anson Edward |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| ISBN |
9781472554512
1472554515 9780826445216 0826445217 9781441143631 1441143637 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Alexander the Great-introduction -- The Macedonian background -- A father's legacy: Philip II and the rise of the Macedonian nation -- Alexander and deification -- Alexander and the administration of an empire -- The kingdom of Asia -- Alexander's legacy
Introduction -- 1. The Macedonian Background -- 2. Philip II: The Founder of Alexander's Greatness? -- 3. Alexander and the Greeks -- 4. Alexander and the Army -- 5. Alexander's Empire -- 6. Alexander and Deification -- 7. The End of Conquest -- 8. Alexander's Legacy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958053003321 |
Anson Edward
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : the story of an ancient life / / Thomas R. Martin, College of the Holy Cross, Christopher W. Blackwell, Furman University [[electronic resource]]
| Alexander the Great : the story of an ancient life / / Thomas R. Martin, College of the Holy Cross, Christopher W. Blackwell, Furman University [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Martin Thomas R. <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
| ISBN |
1-316-08894-4
1-139-57918-5 1-139-57057-9 1-107-25361-6 1-139-57233-4 1-139-56877-9 1-139-04949-6 1-283-63756-1 1-139-56967-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Goal of this book -- Map 1: European Greece, Macedonia, and northern lands -- Map 2: Alexander's expedition -- 1: World of Alexander's birth and his education in literature and warfare (350s and 340s BC) -- 2: Opportunities and risks as a teenager (340s to 338 BC) -- 3: Danger in replacing a murdered father as king (337 to 335 BC) -- 4: Opening battles against the Persian army (334 to 332 BC) -- 5: Finding God in Egypt and capturing the riches of Persia (332 to 330 BC) -- 6: Winning the world as King of Asia (330 to 329 BC) -- 7: Murder, marriage, and mixing customs in Afghanistan (329 to 327 BC) -- 8: Victory and frustration in India (327 to 326 BC) -- 9: Returning to Babylon and becoming divine (326 to 323 BC) -- 10: Remembering and judging Alexander (323 BC to now) -- Suggested readings -- Index. |
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Martin Thomas R. <1947->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : the story of an ancient life / / Thomas R. Martin, Christopher W. Blackwell
| Alexander the Great : the story of an ancient life / / Thomas R. Martin, Christopher W. Blackwell |
| Autore | Martin Thomas R. <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
| ISBN |
1-316-08894-4
1-139-57918-5 1-139-57057-9 1-107-25361-6 1-139-57233-4 1-139-56877-9 1-139-04949-6 1-283-63756-1 1-139-56967-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Goal of this book -- Map 1: European Greece, Macedonia, and northern lands -- Map 2: Alexander's expedition -- 1: World of Alexander's birth and his education in literature and warfare (350s and 340s BC) -- 2: Opportunities and risks as a teenager (340s to 338 BC) -- 3: Danger in replacing a murdered father as king (337 to 335 BC) -- 4: Opening battles against the Persian army (334 to 332 BC) -- 5: Finding God in Egypt and capturing the riches of Persia (332 to 330 BC) -- 6: Winning the world as King of Asia (330 to 329 BC) -- 7: Murder, marriage, and mixing customs in Afghanistan (329 to 327 BC) -- 8: Victory and frustration in India (327 to 326 BC) -- 9: Returning to Babylon and becoming divine (326 to 323 BC) -- 10: Remembering and judging Alexander (323 BC to now) -- Suggested readings -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779478503321 |
Martin Thomas R. <1947->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
| Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WorthingtonIan |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-64004-5
0-203-80435-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451759603321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
| Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WorthingtonIan |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| ISBN |
1-136-64003-7
1-136-64004-5 0-203-80435-X |
| Classificazione | 6,12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779042703321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
| Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
| Disciplina |
938/.07092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WorthingtonIan |
| Soggetto topico | Generals - Greece |
| ISBN |
1-136-64003-7
1-136-64004-5 0-203-80435-X |
| Classificazione | 6,12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954515703321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great and Hernán Cortés : ambiguous legacies of leadership / / Justin D. Lyons
| Alexander the Great and Hernán Cortés : ambiguous legacies of leadership / / Justin D. Lyons |
| Autore | Lyon Justin D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conquerors
Command of troops - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4985-0529-5
1-4985-0528-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I: Alexander; Chapter One: Alexander and the Macedonians; Chapter Two: Cyrus the Great and the Rise of Persia; Chapter Three: The Campaigns of Alexander; Chapter Four: The Leadership of Alexander the Great; II: Cortés; Chapter Five: Spain, Cortés, and the Conquistadors; Chapter Six: The Aztecs; Chapter Seven: The Conquest of Mexico; Chapter Eight: Cortés the Commander; Afterword; A Note on Sources; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463715303321 |
Lyon Justin D.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alexander the Great and Hernán Cortés : ambiguous legacies of leadership / / Justin D. Lyons
| Alexander the Great and Hernán Cortés : ambiguous legacies of leadership / / Justin D. Lyons |
| Autore | Lyon Justin D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 938/.07092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conquerors
Command of troops - History |
| ISBN |
1-4985-0529-5
1-4985-0528-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I: Alexander; Chapter One: Alexander and the Macedonians; Chapter Two: Cyrus the Great and the Rise of Persia; Chapter Three: The Campaigns of Alexander; Chapter Four: The Leadership of Alexander the Great; II: Cortés; Chapter Five: Spain, Cortés, and the Conquistadors; Chapter Six: The Aztecs; Chapter Seven: The Conquest of Mexico; Chapter Eight: Cortés the Commander; Afterword; A Note on Sources; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788166803321 |
Lyon Justin D.
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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