The Making of Alexander the Great

The first installment in a three-part series on Alexander the Great.

Part II:
   • How Alexander Conquered the Known World  

Sources:
Arrian. Anabasis of Alexander. Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt.
Bolitho, William. Twelve Against the Gods. 1929.
Freeman, Philip. Alexander the Great. 2011.
Plutarch. Life of Alexander and Life of Caesar. Translated by Rex Warner.
“How Did Alexander the Great Sustain His Army?” https://www.historyhit.com/how-did-al...
“Philip II and Macedonian Logistics.” History Hit. https://www.historyhit.com/philip-ii-...

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