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Nardo, Don

Alexander the Great: Conqueror of the Known World

(4) YA World Leaders series. This volume details the short yet eventful life of Alexander of Macedonia. The text is interspersed with quotes from his ancient biographers, adding historical weight to the narrative. Numerous reproductions, illustrations, and sidebars provide additional details about Alexander's life and times. There are occasional minor typos, and the illustrations are a mixed bag (some of the maps look very cluttered). Timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.

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