Before & after Alexander : the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great / Richard A. Billows.

Author/creator Billows, Richard A. author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York : Overlook Duckworth, 2018.
Copyright Date©2018
Description336 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Subjects
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Influence.
Generals--Greece. --Biography.
Greece--Kings and rulers. --Biography.
Greece--History. --Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.

Variant title Before and after Alexander
Contents Macedonia before Philip II -- Philip's childhood -- The reign of Philip -- Philip's new model army and new model state -- The reign of Alexander -- The wars of the successors -- The Hellenistic world and Hellenistic civilization -- Aftermath: the lingering impact of Hellenistic culture.
Abstract "By the author of Marathon, an enlightening look at the historical context behind Alexander the Great, his accomplishments, and his legacy"-- Amazon.com.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 320-326) and index.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formNonfiction.
ISBN9781590207406 US
ISBN1590207408 US
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