Alexander the Great and his empire
Subtitle: a short introduction
By: Pierre Briant ; translated by Amélie Kuhrt.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Translation of: Alexandre le Grand
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780691141947
Subjects: Alexander, -- the Great, -- 356-323 B.C; Alexander, -- the Great, -- 356-323 B.C. -- Travel -- Turkey; Alexander, -- the Great, -- 356-323 B.C. -- Military leadership
Other titles: Alexandre le Grand
Work titles: Alexandre le Grand.
Notes: First published under the title Alexandre le Grand. Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 1974.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Alexander before the expedition to Asia Minor (356-334); title: The major stages of the conquest (334-323); title: The origins and objectives of the conquest; title: Resistance to the conquest; title: The administration, defense, and exploitation of the conquered lands; title: Alexander among Macedonians, Greeks, And Iranians; title: Conclusion : The king is dead! Long live the king!; title: Appendix : The history of Alexander today : a provisional assessment and some future directions