Project Gutenberg 2014-09-27 Public domain in the USA. 3417 Arrian 85 175 Arrianus, Flavius Arrien Arriano, Lucio Flavio Αρριανός Nicomedia, Arrian of Chinnock, E. J. (Edward James) 1842 1911 Chinnock, Edward James The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabasis_of_Alexander Produced by Chris Curnow, Stephen Rowland, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Anabasis of Alexander" by Arrian is a historical account written in the early 2nd century. This work chronicles the life and military campaigns of Alexander the Great, offering insights into his strategies, battles, and the political landscape of the ancient world. Arrian's narrative is based on the accounts of contemporaries and witnesses, particularly those who served under Alexander, providing a detailed and authentic portrayal of the historical events. The opening of the text sets the stage for Alexander's ascent to power following the death of his father, Philip II. As he secures his command among the Greek states and prepares for his adventures, the narrative describes early encounters with Thracian tribes, showcasing Alexander's military prowess. These initial skirmishes reveal his strategic acumen, deft maneuvering of his troops, and early victories that cement his reputation as a formidable leader. As Arrian begins to flesh out Alexander's campaigns, readers are drawn into the epic tale of conquest and ambition that shaped the ancient world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. Iran -- History -- To 640 India -- History -- To 324 B.C. DF PA Text Browsing: History - Ancient Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Category: Biographies Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Warfare 1376438 2025-06-19T04:27:59.830729 text/html 1301645 2024-10-24T11:06:26 text/html 474652 2025-06-19T04:28:25.110646 application/epub+zip 494945 2025-06-19T04:28:04.400694 application/epub+zip 487534 2025-06-19T04:28:02.128722 application/epub+zip 924892 2025-06-19T04:28:38.204569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 866271 2025-06-19T04:28:22.883614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 857093 2022-09-21T10:50:59.174432 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 920284 2025-06-19T04:27:55.467288 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 900404 2024-10-24T11:06:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18097 2025-06-19T04:28:38.417524 application/rdf+xml 19493 2025-06-19T04:28:02.541701 image/jpeg 3309 2025-06-19T04:28:02.340705 image/jpeg 441495 2025-06-19T04:27:59.925719 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia