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\u0027s campaigns in Afghanistan, the Punjâb, Sindh, Gedrosia and Karmania

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\u0027s 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\u0027Crindle.
Published by
  1. Westminster : A. Constable and Co., 1896.
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. xxxix, 432 pages : illustrations maps (part folded); 24 cm
Subject
  1. India > History > To 324 B.C
  2. Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
  3. English literature
  4. Classical literature > Translations into English
Contents
  1. Introduction, containing a life of Alexander.--Arrian\u0027s 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\u0027s 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Includes index.
  2. Publisher\u0027s lettering: Ancient India.