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Alexander the Great Refuses to Take Water by Giuseppe Cades (1792) — 16 Apr 2018

Alexander the Great: Veterans and Settlers – Part III

*By david grant*

*History & Tradition*

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Watching the fast-evolving state of affairs following Alexander’s death, the Athenian demagogue Demades compared the Macedonian army to the: “Cyclops after his one eye had been burned out, seeing its many disorderly and unsteady motions.” The...
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Alexander the Great trust to physician Phillip by Henryk Siemiradzky (1870) — 13 Apr 2018

Alexander the Great: Bleeding Asia Dry – Part II

*By david grant*

*History & Tradition*

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A famous Roman aphorism was used well by Tacitus: “They plunder, they slaughter, and they steal; this they falsely name Empire, and when they create a desert, then they call it peace”. It is a disillusioned speech from a later age which could...
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Diadochi

Alexander the Great: Veterans and Settlers – Part III

Alexander the Great: Bleeding Asia Dry – Part II