Monday, November 22, 2010

The Immortal Alexander the Great. The Hermitage Museum in Amsterdam.

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Just brace yourself, for the treasures from this exhibition will leave an everlasting impression on the visitor’s poor soul! In a way, the...
Tuesday, November 9, 2010

The Genius of Alexander the Great by NGL Hammond

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I finished reading The Genius of Alexander by N.G.L. Hammond (ISBN 0807823503) and ended up with mixed feelings. To me, Alexander the G...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

More in the Footsteps of Alexander the Great!

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If Alexander wanted indeed to be remembered after his death, his wish definitely has been fulfilled but never in his wildest dreams, I am ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Alexander the Great. Man of Action/Man of Spirit by Pierre Briant

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Alexander the Great. Man of Action/Man of Spirit (ISBN 0-8109-2833-7)  is a tiny book but definitely worth its value. Pierre Briant mana...
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Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Alexander’s treasure located at Kyinda / Cyinda?

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High atop the Karasis , a mountain in southern Turkey's heart of the Taurus Mountain Range, rises a mysterious stronghold discovered i...
Monday, August 30, 2010

The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great by Andrew Chugg

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The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great (ISBN 0955679001) is not a sequel to Chugg’s 2004 “ The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Alexander the Great or not?

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Some time ago, I saw that Christie’s offered a Hellenistic terracotta statue for sale representing Alexander the Great or one of his succe...
Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Funeral Games by Mary Renault

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Funeral Games (ISBN 0-375-71419-7) is the third novel Mary Renault wrote, after Fire from Heaven and The Persian Boy – the first a...
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