The gold mines enriched Philip andAlexander the Greatby more than a thousand talents a year. 金矿使腓力和亚历山大大帝每年多了千多块银币的收入。 jw2019 Because of his military successes, he came to be calledAlexander the Great. 他野心勃勃,不久就东征西讨。 他攻无不克,世称亚历山大大帝。
Alexander the Great was the most successful general of the classical era, perhaps in all of human history. His career was an unbroken run of successes from his first campaign as a cavalry commander at the age of sixteen until his death at the age of thirty-three. By the end of his life...
The exploitation of anti-Persian feelings furthered Alexander’s successes: the peoples of a number of states under Persian domination (Egypt and Babylonia) greeted him as a liberator. Darius’ death gave Alexander the grounds to declare himself the “lawful” heir. He was transformed from a ...
Greatest successes: “Designer of the Year Shortly after the release of his first collection, the designer won the “CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund” worth 20,000 dollars in 2008. Money that he invested in the expansion of his label. Another year later, Alexander Wang was awarded the “CFDA’s Sw...
wit, her adroit attentions to him, and the display of her charms, andat length, when he himself, as well as the other guests, were excitedwith wine, she asked him to allow her to have the pleasure of goingherself and setting fire, with her own hands, to the great palace ofthe ...
, the greatest of all conquerors redirected the course of world history. Here, General J. F. C. Fuller, one of the premier military historians of the twentieth century, vividly portrays the astonishing successes of Alexander the Great, focusing on his brilliant battle strategies and his ...
With his unprecedented conquests from Greece in the west to India in the East, Alexander the Great was the type of man that legends are made of; therein lies the problem for those studying him. Ought we to accept the image of a dashing king enjoying a string of spectacular successes, or...
Empire open to the Macedonian army. Our 11-day tourIn the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: The Conquest of Asia Minor - Part Oneis one of our classic itineraries, taking in an array of key sites in Western Turkey, and bringing the heady days of Alexander's early successes back to life...
A real-life hero, Alexander is one of the most powerful and flawed characters in world history. His successes are legendary, and even he thought he was more god than man. Written with a fun, kid-friendly tone, this biography of Alexander the Great gives all the factual details of his ...
Alexander’s military successes throughout his reign were spectacular to a very large degree — and certainly manufactured by the king to be great (see below) — and we should expect his people back home to feel proud of their king at the head of his panhellenic mission of punishment and ...