The Wars of Alexander's Successors 323 - 281 Bc. Volume 2: Battles and Tactics

by Mike Roberts and Bob Bennett

Book Overview

When the dying Alexander the Great was asked to whom he bequeathed his vast empire, he supposedly replied 'to the strongest'. There ensued a long series of struggles between his generals and governors for control of these vast territories. Most of these Diadochi, or successors, were consummate professionals who had learnt their trade under Alexander and, in some cases, his father Philip. This second volume studies how they applied that experience...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844159248
• ISBN13: 9781844159246
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.5"