The invasion of India by Alexander the Great : as described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin : being translations of such portions of the works of these and other classical authors as describe Alexander's campaigns in Afghanistan, the Punjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania, with an introduction containing a life of Alexander, copious notes, illustrations, maps and indices

Title
  1. The invasion of India by Alexander the Great : as described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin : being translations of such portions of the works of these and other classical authors as describe Alexander's campaigns in Afghanistan, the Punjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania, with an introduction containing a life of Alexander, copious notes, illustrations, maps and indices / by J. W. M'Crindle.
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  1. Westminster : A. Constable, 1893.
Author
  1. McCrindle, John Watson, 1825-1913.

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Additional authors
  1. Arrian
  2. Curtius Rufus, Quintus
  3. Diodorus, Siculus
  4. Plutarch
  5. Justinus, Marcus Junianus
Description
  1. xv, 432 p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Classical literature > Translations into English
  2. Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
  3. India > History > To 324 B.C
Contents
  1. Introduction, containing a life of Alexander -- Arrian's Anabasis; fourth book, chapters XXII-XXX; fifth and sixth books -- History of Alexander the Great, by Q. Curtius Rufus; eighth book, chapters IX-XIV; ninth book -- Bibliotheca historica of Diodoros Siculus; seventeenth book, chapters LXXXIV-CVII -- Plutarch's Life of Alexander; chapters LVIII-LXVII -- Historiae Phillippicae of Justinus; twelfth book, chapters VII-X; fifteenth book, chapter IV -- Appendices -- General index -- Index of authorities quoted or referred to.
Call number
  1. BGH (Mc Crindle, J. W. Invasion of India by Alexander the Great)
Note
  1. Includes index.
  2. Spine title: Ancient India.
Author
  1. McCrindle, John Watson, 1825-1913.
Title
  1. The invasion of India by Alexander the Great : as described by Arrian, Q. Curtius, Diodoros, Plutarch and Justin : being translations of such portions of the works of these and other classical authors as describe Alexander's campaigns in Afghanistan, the Punjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania, with an introduction containing a life of Alexander, copious notes, illustrations, maps and indices / by J. W. M'Crindle.
Imprint
  1. Westminster : A. Constable, 1893.
Added author
  1. Arrian. Anabasis.
  2. Curtius Rufus, Quintus.
  3. Diodorus, Siculus. Bibliotheca historica.
  4. Plutarch. Vitae par Alexander.
  5. Justinus, Marcus Junianus.
Research call number
  1. BGH (Mc Crindle, J. W. Invasion of India by Alexander the Great)
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