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DK Discoveries: Alexander The Great


Dk Discoveries

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No. of pages 48

Published: 2003

Great for age 7-10 years

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Discover the incredible rise of Alexander the Great, from becoming the ruler of Greece at the age of 20 to war against the Persians, his conquests in India and his death from illness only 12 years after taking power.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Dk Discoveries .

This book has been graded for interest at 8 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

This book has the following chapters: The long feud; the Persian Empire; the Macedonians; Prince Alexander; the first challenge; the great expedition; "Lord of all Asia"; the Battle of Issus; the siege of Tyre; the city of Alexandria; clash of two kings; the Battle of Gaugamela; a new great king; plots and quarrels; victory in India; into an unknown land; the journey home; death in Babylon; empire builders; discovering King Philip's tomb.

 

This book is in the following series:

Dk Discoveries

This book features the following characters:

The Great Alexander
This book features the character The Great Alexander.

Alexander
This book features the character Alexander.

Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen.