The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great as Described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodorus, Plutarch and Justin
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: April 5, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781432619718
Subjects: History / India; Asia - India & South Asia; History; History - General History; History: World
First sentence: AFTER capturing the Rock of Chorienes, Alexander went himself to Baktra, but despatched Krateros with 600 of the Companion Cavalry and a force of infantry, consisting of his own brigade with that of Polysperchon and Attalos and that of Alketas, against Katanes and Austanes the only chiefs now left in the country of the Paraitakenai who still held out against him.