Table of Contents
Introduction by Paul Cartledge
Editor’s Preface by James Romm
Series Editor’s Preface by Robert B. Strassler
Acknowledgments
Chronological Outline of Events in the Anabasis Alexandrou
Key to Maps
BOOK ONE: The Campaigns in Europe and Western Asia (I)
BOOK TWO: The Campaigns in Western Asia (II) and Phoenicia
BOOK THREE: The Egyptian Sojourn and the Campaign Against Darius
BOOK FOUR: The Campaign in Bactria and Sogdiana
BOOK FIVE: The Indian Campaign (I)
BOOK SIX: The Indian Campaign (II) and the Return from the East
BOOK SEVEN: The Return to Babylon
Epilogue The Breakup and Decline of Alexander’s Empire, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix A Arrian’s Sources and Reliability, Elizabeth Baynham, University of Newcastle
Appendix B Greek and Macedonian Ethnicity, Eugene N. Borza, The Pennsylvania State University
Appendix C Alexander the Man (and God?), Richard Stoneman, University of Exeter
Appendix D Alexander’s Army and Military Leadership, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix E Alexander’s Inner Circle, Waldemar Heckel, University of Calgary, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix F Money and Finance in the Campaigns of Alexander, Frank L. Holt, University of Houston
Appendix G The Persian Empire and Alexander, Richard Stoneman, University of Exeter
Appendix H Alexander at Persepolis, Eugene N. Borza, The Pennsylvania State University
Appendix I Alexander in Central Asia, Frank L. Holt, University of Houston
Appendix J The Indian Campaign, Richard Stoneman, University of Exeter
Appendix K Alexander’s Policy of Perso-Macedonian Fusion, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix L The Alexander Romance, Richard Stoneman, University of Exeter
Appendix M Alexander and the Greeks, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix N Alexander’s Geographic Notions, James Romm, Bard College
Appendix O Alexander’s Death: A Medical Analysis, Eugene N. Borza, The Pennsylvania State University
Appendix P Alexander’s Death: The Poisoning Rumors, A. B. Bosworth, Macquarie University
Appendix Q The Royal Macedonian Tombs at Aigeai, Eugene N. Borza, The Pennsylvania State University
Appendix R Arrian’s Life and Works, James Romm, Bard College
Ancient Sources
Bibliography for the General Reader
Figure Credits
Index
Reference Maps and Directory, including the Route of Alexander’s Campaigns