Who was Alexander the Great?
Title
:
Who was Alexander the Great?
Personal Author EPSB
:
Kathryn. Waterfield
Summary
:
"When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course,was not the case. King Alexander went on to control most of the known world of the time. His victories won him many supporters, but they also earned him enemies. This easy-to-read biography offers a fascinating look at the life of Alexander and the world he lived in".
Other Title
:
Alexander the Great?
Year Published
:
2016
Series
:
Who was...?
Physical Description
:
106 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Personal Subject
:
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Subject
:
Generals -- Greece.
Geographic Term
:
Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.
Greece -- Kings and rulers.
Genre
:
Biographies.
Added Author
:
Waterfield, Robin, 1952-
Thomson, Andrew (Children's book illustrator),
Summary
:
"When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course,was not the case. King Alexander went on to control most of the known world of the time. His victories won him many supporters, but they also earned him enemies. This easy-to-read biography offers a fascinating look at the life of Alexander and the world he lived in".
ISBN
:
9780448484235
Publisher
:
New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, and imprint of Penguin Group, [2016]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 921 WAT | Book | 30152000258841 | Non-Fiction |