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Curtius Rufus, Histories of Alexander the Great, Book 10
Language: en
Pages: 290
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Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-12 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This book presents a translation, with commentary, of a major Roman source on the end of the reign of Alexander the Great. Book 10 of Curtius' Histories covers
The History of Alexander
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-28 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), who led the Macedonian army to victory in Egypt, Syria, Persia and India, was perhaps the most successful conqueror the world
Alexander the Great
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Elizabeth Baynham
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The literary tradition surrounding the Macedonian conqueror is rich, contradictory and complex. Much of what we know comes from the history of Quintus Curtius,
Alexander the Great
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Arrian
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Inspired in his leadership, fearless in battle, and boundless in his ambition, Alexander the Great was worshiped as a god during his lifetime, and his legend ha
Quintus Curtius [History of Alexander]: Books VI-X
Language: en
Pages: 658
Authors: Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1956 - Publisher:

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Quintus Curtius was apparently a rhetorician who lived in the first century of the Roman empire and, early in the reign of Claudius (41-54 CE), wrote a history