The Campaigns of Alexander (Penguin Classics)
By Arrian
The Campaigns of Alexander by Arrian is a 2nd-century AD account of Alexander the Great’s military conquests. Written by the Roman historian Arrian, it draws on the works of Alexander’s contemporaries, including Ptolemy and Aristobulus. The book details Alexander’s rise to power and his campaigns across Persia, Egypt, and India, highlighting his strategic genius and leadership. The Penguin Classics edition, translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt, includes an introduction and notes that provide valuable historical context.
Paperback | 432 Pages | Penguin Classics
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