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The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great. Enriched edition. As described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin: Alexander's Campaigns in Afghanistan, the Panjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania
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- Nombre de pages439
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--810801-2
- EAN4066338108012
- Date de parution17/01/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
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In "The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great, " John Watson McCrindle presents a meticulous account of Alexander's monumental expedition into India, weaving together historical narrative, geographic analysis, and cultural examination. McCrindle utilizes a range of primary sources, including the works of contemporary historians and classical texts, to construct a vivid tableau of Alexander's conquests, emphasizing not just military tactics but also the socio-political landscapes of ancient India.
His literary style balances scholarly rigor with engaging prose, immersing readers in the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a pivotal moment in history. John Watson McCrindle, a 19th-century scholar and traveler, dedicated much of his academic life to the study of ancient civilizations, particularly the interactions between East and West. His background in classical literature and historic geography fueled his passion to document this often-overlooked aspect of Alexander's conquests'-underscoring the profound implications these invasions had on the Indian subcontinent's history.
McCrindle's own explorations lent authenticity to his work, providing him with firsthand insights into the landscapes he describes. This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering unparalleled depth in understanding Alexander's impact on India. McCrindle's expertise not only enriches our comprehension of ancient history but also invites reflection on the significance of cultural exchange and conflict, making it a crucial addition to any scholarly collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His literary style balances scholarly rigor with engaging prose, immersing readers in the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a pivotal moment in history. John Watson McCrindle, a 19th-century scholar and traveler, dedicated much of his academic life to the study of ancient civilizations, particularly the interactions between East and West. His background in classical literature and historic geography fueled his passion to document this often-overlooked aspect of Alexander's conquests'-underscoring the profound implications these invasions had on the Indian subcontinent's history.
McCrindle's own explorations lent authenticity to his work, providing him with firsthand insights into the landscapes he describes. This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering unparalleled depth in understanding Alexander's impact on India. McCrindle's expertise not only enriches our comprehension of ancient history but also invites reflection on the significance of cultural exchange and conflict, making it a crucial addition to any scholarly collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
