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He was able to judge the motives of many of the detractors of Alexander and to set the record straight in many instances. In all cases we will access the quickest supply option.ĭelivery Packaging - we ship all items in cardboard sleeves or by box with either packing paper or corn starch chips. Writing 450 years after Alexanders death, Arrian had the advantage of hindsight and the unique ability to sift through important historical material which is now lost.
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Arrian of Nicomedia was a Roman historian, public figure, military commander, and well-acclaimed philosopher of the 2nd century. Considered by many to be the most important work on Alexander the Great, Arrian's "The Campaigns of Alexander" or "The Anabasis of Alexander" is an accurate and thorough account of the Macedonian conqueror's military exploits. Arrians Campaigns of Alexander, widely considered the most authoritative history of the brilliant leaders great conquests, is the latest addition to the.
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