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The author traveled hundreds of miles on foot & horseback up into the forbidding mountains of Iran & Afghanistan, Turkey & Pakistan, retracing Alexander’s march.
In his 20s, both tactitian & intellectual, Alexander struck out on an adventure from Greece, leading 50,000 men. It would span 10 years & 11,000 miles on foot & horseback, beginning in 336 BC. At its end, he was by conquest king of the Greeks, pharoah of Egypt, ruler of Persia, master of the known world. By age 32, he would be dead.
The Search for Alexander is comprehensive and documented biography of Alexander the Great, beautifully illustrated with over 220 photographs throughout.
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