The Generalship of Alexander the Great (Wordsworth Military Library)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Combined Books
Published: August 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9781853266959
Subjects: Biography: general; European history: BCE to c 500 CE; Warfare & Defence; World history: BCE to c 500 CE; To 500; Military; General; the Great,; Ancient - General; Military - Other; History; History - Military / War; Macedonia; Ancient Greece; Ancient World; Generals; Ancient - Greece; Military - General; Military art and science; Alexander,; Military leadership; 356-323 B.C; 356-323 B.C.; Biography
First sentence: When, as is conjectured, those tribes of Indo-European stocks to become known to history as the Greeks percolated into the mountain-tangle of the Balkans to settle in its more fertile valleys, they formed pockets of agricultural communities, each cut off from the other.