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Alexander the Great: Black Gold Classics Annotated

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Alexander the Great: Black Gold Classics Annotated is a fascinating account of the life and times of one of the most famous and influential figures in history. This annotated edition includes helpful notes and commentary, making it a great resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in learning more about Alexander the Great.

About the Author

The author of Alexander the Great: Black Gold Classics Annotated is Plutarch, a Greek historian who lived from c. 46 – c. 120 CE. Plutarch is best known for his Parallel Lives, a series of biographies of famous Greeks and Romans. Plutarch's biographies are known for their accuracy, vividness, and psychological insight.

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The Book

Alexander the Great: Black Gold Classics Annotated is a biography of Alexander the Great, the king of Macedon who conquered much of the known world in the 4th century BCE. Plutarch's biography is based on a variety of sources, including the works of Alexander's contemporaries and later historians. Plutarch's biography provides a detailed account of Alexander's life, from his birth to his death.

The Black Gold Classics Annotated edition of Alexander the Great includes helpful notes and commentary by editor Peter Green. Green's notes provide additional information about Alexander's life and times, as well as his own insights into Plutarch's biography.

The Legacy of Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous and influential figures in history. His conquests had a profound impact on the development of the ancient world, and his legacy continues to inspire people today.

Alexander's legacy is complex. He was a brilliant military strategist who conquered a vast empire. He was also a ruthless tyrant who killed many of his own men. However, Alexander's legacy is also one of tolerance and enlightenment. He founded many cities and spread Greek culture throughout his empire.

Alexander the Great was a complex and controversial figure. However, there is no doubt that he was one of the most important figures in history. His life and legacy continue to fascinate people today.

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