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A detailed account of Alexander the Great's campaign in the Punjab region, drawn from Arrian's classic text. This edition focuses on Book 5 of Arrian's history, offering insights into Alexander's military strategies, encounters with local rulers, and the challenges faced by his army in this easternmost expansion. With notes by C.E. Moberly, this work provides historical context and elucidates key passages, making it an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of ancient military history and the life of Alexander the Great. This edition brings to life the ambition and scale of Alexander's conquests, as well as the cultural complexities of the regions he sought to dominate.
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