The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great (eBook)

As described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin: Alexander's Campaigns in Afghanistan, the Panjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania

John Watson McCrindle (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
439 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633810801-2 (EAN)

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John Watson McCrindle's 'The Invasion of India by Alexander the Great' is a meticulous exploration of the significant historical event of Alexander the Great's conquest of India. The book delves deep into the military strategies employed by Alexander and the impact of the invasion on the Indian subcontinent, providing rich details and insights for history enthusiasts. McCrindle's writing style is characterized by its scholarly approach, thorough research, and attention to detail, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history and military conquests. Set against the backdrop of the Hellenistic period, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of the cultural exchanges and power dynamics that shaped the course of history in that era. John Watson McCrindle, a renowned historian and expert in ancient Indian history, brings his expertise to this work, shedding light on a pivotal moment in world history. His in-depth knowledge of the subject matter and meticulous research are evident throughout the book, making it a must-read for history buffs and scholars alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Schlagworte: 356 B.C.-323 B.C. • Alexander • Alexander the Great • Ancient history • Classical literature • conquerors • greek empire • Historical Biographies • History • history of Greece • India • Indian Conquest • Indian Subcontinent • macedonian empire • military campaigns • Sources • the Great • To 324 B.C.