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... Alex 46 , and our notes below on VIII 9 §§ 21 , 25 , 22 , IX IO § 10 . 2 Voltaire well says in his preface to the history of Russia under Peter the Great § 7 ' une troisième espère de mensonge , et la plus grossière de toutes , mais qui ...
... Alex 46 , and our notes below on VIII 9 §§ 21 , 25 , 22 , IX IO § 10 . 2 Voltaire well says in his preface to the history of Russia under Peter the Great § 7 ' une troisième espère de mensonge , et la plus grossière de toutes , mais qui ...
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... Alex 5 . • Plut Alex 7 , 8. Diog Laert v § 4 . 3 Plut Alex 5 , 22 , 25 . 5 Thirlwall c 47 . ( 3 ) On his father's death he became king 18 INTRODUCTION .
... Alex 5 . • Plut Alex 7 , 8. Diog Laert v § 4 . 3 Plut Alex 5 , 22 , 25 . 5 Thirlwall c 47 . ( 3 ) On his father's death he became king 18 INTRODUCTION .
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... Alex- ander's best generals , who when king wrote the history of his great master's campaigns . It was natural that Ptolemy more than any other man should recall the memories of those con- quests , having ever before him one of ...
... Alex- ander's best generals , who when king wrote the history of his great master's campaigns . It was natural that Ptolemy more than any other man should recall the memories of those con- quests , having ever before him one of ...
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... Alex 71 . 2 Plut Alex 42 notes the wonderful extent and minuteness of his cor- respondence among his manifold other occupations . To his mother and his lieutenants ( Antipater and others ) he wrote constantly , and also to Aristotle and ...
... Alex 71 . 2 Plut Alex 42 notes the wonderful extent and minuteness of his cor- respondence among his manifold other occupations . To his mother and his lieutenants ( Antipater and others ) he wrote constantly , and also to Aristotle and ...
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... Alex fort 1 6 says that Aristotle had advised him to rule Greeks as subjects and barbarians as slaves ( τοῖς μὲν ... Alex 8 , de Alex fort I 10 , Athenaeus Ix p 398 e . and generosity too ostentatious , and his clemency too exclu- 26 ...
... Alex fort 1 6 says that Aristotle had advised him to rule Greeks as subjects and barbarians as slaves ( τοῖς μὲν ... Alex 8 , de Alex fort I 10 , Athenaeus Ix p 398 e . and generosity too ostentatious , and his clemency too exclu- 26 ...
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Alexander in India: A Portion of the History Quintus Curtius W. E. Heitland,T. E. Raven No preview available - 2019 |
Alexander in Indi: A Portion of the History of Quintus Curtius (1879) W. E. Heitland,T. E. Raven No preview available - 2008 |
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