Alexander the Great and Bactria. The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia

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Author(s): Holt, Frank Lee
Series: Mnemosyne Supplements 104
Publisher: E.J. Brill
Year: 1988

Language: English
Pages: X+114
City: Leiden

ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND BACTRIA: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia
CONTENTS
Preface
I. Introduction
On Bactria
On Alexander
II. Bactria before Alexander
Land and People
Historical and Political Traditions
III. A Frontier under Fire
Alexander and the 'Barbarian' Resistance
Alexander and the Graeco-Macedonian Resistance
IV. The Aftermath
Interregnum in the East
The Lengthening Trail
Bibliography
Index