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List of Illustrations | p. vii |
Translator's Note | p. ix |
Foreword to the American Edition | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
Introduction: Alexander before the Expedition to Asia Minor (356-334) | p. 1 |
The Major Stages of the Conquest (334-323) | p. 7 |
From Granicus to the Fall of Tyre (May 334-Summer 332) | p. 7 |
From Tyre to the Euphrates (Summer 332-Summer 331) | p. 10 |
The End of Darius and the Final Submission of Greece (Summer 33l-Summer 330) | p. 12 |
Guerillas in the Eastern Satrapies and Macedonian Opposition (Summer 330-Spring 327) | p. 14 |
The Conquest of India and the Return via the Persian Gulf(327-325) | p. 20 |
The Last Years (324-323) | p. 22 |
The Origins and Objectives of the Conquest | p. 24 |
The Unsatisfactory Nature of Explanations Based on Personality and Psychology | p. 25 |
The Heritage of Philip II | p. 28 |
Alexander and the Royal Territories of the Achaemenids | p. 32 |
ôWar of Liberationö and ôWar of Reprisalö: The Limits of Alexander's Philhellenism | p. 33 |
The Conquest of India and Return via the Persian Gulf | p. 37 |
The Problem of the ôLast Plansö | p. 38 |
Resistance to the Conquest | p. 42 |
The Resistance of Darius (334-330) | p. 42 |
Underground Resistance and Open Revolt in Greece | p. 52 |
Resistance and Reprisals in the Eastern Satrapies (330-327) | p. 54 |
The Discontent of the Macedonian Soldiery (330-324) | p. 63 |
The Administration, Defense, and Exploitation of the Conquered Lands | p. 67 |
The Different Degrees of Royal Authority | p. 68 |
Territorial Control and the Management of the Population | p. 80 |
Conquest and ôEconomic Developmentö | p. 83 |
Alexander among Macedonians, Greeks, and Iranians | p. 101 |
Conquest and Surrender: Contradiction and Opposition | p. 102 |
A Policy for the Future (325-323) | p. 126 |
Conclusion: The King Is Dead! Long Live the King? | p. 139 |
An Introductory Bibliography | p. 145 |
Appendix The History of Alexander Today: A Provisional Assessment and Some Future Directions | p. 153 |
Index of Toponyms | p. 187 |
General Index | p. 190 |
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