Although written over four hundred years after Alexander's death, Arrian's account of the man and his achievements is the most reliable we have. Arrian's own experience as a military commander gave ……続きを見る
According to Wikipedia: "Arrian of Nicomedia (c. AD c. 86 c. 160) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period. The Anabasis of Alexander is perhaps ……続きを見る
WHEN I began this Translation, more than two years ago, I had no intention of publishing it; but as the work progressed, it occurred to me that Arrian is an Author deserving of more attention from t……続きを見る
Considered by many to be the most important work on Alexander the Great, Arrian’s “The Campaigns of Alexander” or “The Anabasis of Alexander” is an accurate and thorough account of the Macedonian co……続きを見る
All we know of Arrian is derived from the notice of him in the Bibliotheca of Photius, who was Patriarch of Constantinople in the ninth century, and from a few incidental references in his own writi……続きを見る
According to Wikipedia: "Arrian of Nicomedia (c. AD c. 86 – c. 160) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period. The Anabasis of Alexander is perhap……続きを見る
The Anabasis of Alexander is a book by Greek historian and philosopher Arrian. It provides an account of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, at a great level of detail.
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The Anabasis of Alexander is a book by Greek historian and philosopher Arrian. It provides an account of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, at a great level of detail.
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Arrian's 'The Anabasis of Alexander' provides readers with a detailed account of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great, offering a critical insight into one of history's most famous military……続きを見る
Arrian's 'The Anabasis of Alexander' provides readers with a detailed account of the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, offering a valuable historical perspective on one of the most influent……続きを見る
Xenophon wrote several books most of which survived. The narrative is about military advance, or journey. And what a journey this was for 10,000 Greek mercenaries, through hostile territory, ultimat……続きを見る
Arrian's history of Alexander the Great is our most complete and reliable account of the world's greatest conqueror. Writing in the Roman Empire during the 2nd century AD, Arrian was a Greek histor……続きを見る
The historian Arrian of Nicomedia is generally regarded as the best extant source on the campaigns of Alexander the Great, as narrated in the ‘Anabasis of Alexander’. For the first time in publishin……続きを見る
The Anabasis is by far the fullest surviving account of Alexander's conquest of the Persian empire. It is primarily a military history, reflecting the content of Arrian's model, Xenophon's Anabasis;……続きを見る
The Anabasis (which survives complete in seven books) is a history of the campaigns of Alexander the Great, specifically his conquest of the Persian Empire between 334 and 323 BC.
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The Enchiridion or Manual of Epictetus is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the content is similar to the……続きを見る
Arrian Epictetus' 'Enchiridion' is a philosophical discourse that serves as a handbook for living a virtuous life based on Stoic principles. Written in a concise and straightforward style, the book ……続きを見る
"The Anabasis of Alexander" or "The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great" is a historical account of the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, written by the Greek historian……続きを見る
Arrian Epictetus's 'Enchiridion' is a philosophical handbook that serves as a manual for ethical living, drawing heavily on the teachings of the Stoics. The book provides practical advice on how to ……続きを見る
The Enchiridion or Manual of Epictetus is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the content is similar to the……続きを見る
Arrian Epictetus' 'Enchiridion' is a renowned philosophical work that serves as a manual on Stoicism. Written in a concise and practical manner, the book outlines key Stoic principles and provides g……続きを見る
Arrian's 'The Anabasis of Alexander or, The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great' is a meticulously detailed account of the campaigns of Alexander the Great, written in a clear a……続きを見る
For oenophiles, casual wine-drinkers, and aesthetes alike, an informative and entertaining history sure to delight even the most sensitive palates.
From celebrations of Bacchus in ancient Rome to th……続きを見る
Pilates for Runners is a valuable resource filled with mat Pilates exercises designed for runners of all abilities.
The clear and accessible exercises will help runners develop core strength, flexib……続きを見る
Dwellers of Memory is an ethnographic study of how urban youth in Colombia came to be at the intersection of multiple forms of political, drug-related, and territorial violence in a country undergoi……続きを見る
This is a story of Baltimore's underbelly. Set in the 1990s, a decade of citywide crime, the Army has left veteran Michael Bowers cynical, and unsettled over his future. With a wife, and a newborn o……続きを見る
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La vida y las hazañas del gran rey macedonio
La obra de Arriano marca un punto destacado porque tal vez fue el que procedió con unas dosis de objetividad mayores, despegado, en la medida de lo posib……続きを見る
Winner of the Danuta Gleed Literary Award (Writers’ Union of Canada)
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In this exquisite American debut, Carrianne Leung evokes the legacies of ……続きを見る