The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9780698176522
ASIN: B00U5L7UIO
Publish date: 2015-12-01
Publisher: NAL
Pages no: 514
Edition language: English
This isn’t an era I know much about and for some reason I’ve never been very interested in Alexander. But I’ve heard so much good about Thornton’s books that I jumped at this. And good thing that I did!The story is told from four points of views: his sister Thessalonike, his friend and sometime love...
Alexander the Great was the King of the ancient Greek Kingdom of Macedon in the 300's BC. He was a great military man, having virtually no losses in battle. Alexander conquered Persia in the battles of Issus and Gaugamela. A lot of cities were named after him and becoming one of the most influential...
Alexander the Great is known around the world for his feats of war and contributions to cultural diffusion. However, many people contributed to his rise to power and stay at the top. These women shaped him, compelled him, and kept him leveled throughout his years. His mother, Olympias is willing ...