ALEXANDER THE GREATExplores London, England-based fashion designer Alexander McQueen's launch of a clothing line for men. Design of McQueen's suits; Price range; History of McQueen's career in the fashion sector; Relationship with model Naomi Campbell....
Alexander the Great's life and career are here examined through the major issues surrounding his reign. What were Alexander's ultimate ambitions? Why did he pursue his own deification while alive? Did he actually set the world in 'a new groove' as has been claimed by some scholars? And wa...
Alexander the Great is one of the most celebrated figures of antiquity. In this book, Carol G. Thomas places this powerful figure within the context of his time, place, culture, and ancestry in order to discover what influences shaped his life and career.The book begins with an exploration ...
"Until the internet age, Alexander the Great was probably the most famous human being who ever lived," Cartledge wrote. "His astounding career of conquest inspired not just Caesar and Augustus but also Mark Antony, Napoleon, Hitler and other would-be world conquerors from the West." Related: ...
Alexander the Great died when he was quite young. He was butthirty-two years of age when he ended his career, and as he was abouttwenty when he commenced it, it was only for a period of twelve yearsthat he was actually engaged in performing the work of his life.Napoleon was nearly ...
experience and great fame before Alexander succeeded to the throne.During the whole of Alexander's career Parmenio had been his principallieutenant general, and he had always placed his greatest relianceupon him in all trying emergencies. He was cool, calm, intrepid,sagacious. He held Alexander ...
Saint or Sinner?: A Reconsideration of the Career of Prince Alexandre de Merode, Chair of the International Olympic Committee's Medical Commission, 1967-2002 This article explores the role of Prince Alexandre de Merode in heading the IOC's fight against drugs from the 1960s to 2002. History ...
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When they reached Sestos, they found the fleet ready there, awaiting their arrival.It is very strikingly characteristic of the mingling of poetic sentiment and enthusiasm with calm and calculating business efficiency, which shone conspicuously so often in Alexander's career, that when he arrived at...
Scottish-Americanclassicist,academic,writer,intellectual,criticandliteraryhistorianBorn:6/22/1906Glasgow,ScotlandEducation:GlasgowUniv.&BalliolCol.OxfordCareer:chairofLatin&GreenatColumbiaUniversity(1938-71)NaturalizedAmericancitizenin1951Died1/20/1978 Abouttheauthor GilbertHighet’sworks ...