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  • The Hellenistic World and Alexander the Great

  • An Enthralling Guide to Empires, Conquests, and Ancient Mediterranean History (Exploring the Past)
  • Written by: Billy Wellman
  • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
  • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins

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The Hellenistic World and Alexander the Great

Written by: Billy Wellman
Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
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Publisher's Summary

Two manuscripts in one audiobook:

  • Hellenistic World: An Enthralling Guide to Ancient Mediterranean History, from Alexander the Great to the Roman Empire
  • Alexander the Great: An Enthralling Guide to the Rise of the Macedonian Empire, Its Ruler, and His Conquests

In the first part of this audiobook, you will know:

  • Did Cleopatra really marry her brother?
  • What happened to Alexander’s far-reaching empire after his death?
  • Why would Hannibal choose elephants for battle?
  • Where were the mighty Spartans when Rome came knocking?
  • Can a culture so old really have anything interesting to teach us?
  • Can anyone sort out all of these rulers and their numbers in a way that is easy to follow?

In the second part of this audiobook, you will discover:

  • The mythical ancestry of Alexander the Great
  • How the early Macedonians founded their kingdom
  • How Philip II shaped the mighty Macedonian phalanx
  • A revenge that led to Philip’s assassination
  • How Alexander claimed the crown and quelled the revolts on the Greek peninsula
  • Alexander’s first battle with the Persian’s colossal army
  • Alexander as the pharaoh of Egypt and the son of Amun
  • The Macedonians’ grand entrance into India
  • The mysterious relationship between Alexander and Hephaestion
  • And much, much more!

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  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History

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