Alexander the Great
by Richard Stoneman
1997
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This book provides an introduction to the career and impact of Alexander the Great, and the main themes of his reign. Primary and modern sources are used, together with archaeological and numismatic evidence. 'Key topics discussed include: - The Macedonian background - Alexander's education and beliefs - alexander's conquests overseas - How far Alexander's aims differed from his achievements - Alexander's influence in antiquity.' (From back cover).