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Life of Alexander

by Plutarch

Reading #33 ("Metamorphoses 1", 2025)


Abstract

A biography on Alexander III of Macedonia with an emphasis on his character and motivations, while still covering the basics of his miltary campaign through Europe, Asia Minor, and India.

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authors Plutarch
literary form narrative
genres biography
subjects Alexander the Great, military strategy, conquest of Asia, conquest of Europe, conquest of India
period Classical Greece, Hellenistic Period, 4th c. BCE, Roman imperial period, Pax Romana, 2nd c. CE
language Koine Greek
same as wikidata | wikipedia
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