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The Anabasis of Alexander / by Arrian of Nicomedia. [print]

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Contents:
Arrian's Preface --
Book I -- Chapter I. Death of Philip and Accession of Alexander - His wars with the Thracians -- Chapter II. Battle with the Triballians -- Chapter III. Alexander at eh Danube and in the Country of the Getae -- Chapter IV. Alexander Destroys the City of the Getae - The Ambassadors of the Celts -- Chapter V. Revolt of Clitus and Glaucias -- Chapter VI. Defeat of Clitus and Glaucias -- Chapter VII. Revolt of Thebes (September, B.C. 355) -- Chapter VIII. Fall of Thebes -- Chapter IX. Destruction of Thebes -- Chapter X. Alexander's Dealings with Athens -- Chapter XI. Alexander crosses the Hellespont and visits Troy -- Chapter XII. Alexander at the Tomb of Achilles - Memnon's advice rejected by the Persian Generals -- Chapter XIII. Battle of the Granicus (B.C. 334) -- Chapter XIV. Arrangement of the Hostile Armies -- Chapter XV. Description of the Battle of the Granicus -- Chapter XVI. Defeat of the Persians - Loss on both sides -- Chapter XVII. Alexander in Sardis and Ephesus -- Chapter XVIII. Alexander marches to Miletus and Occupies the Island of Lade -- Chapter XIX. Siege and Capture of Miletus -- Chapter XX. Siege of Halicarnassus - Abortive attack on Myndus -- Chapter XXI. Siege of Halicarnassus -- Chapter XXII. Siege of Halicarnassus -- Chapter XXIII. Destruction of Halicarnassus - ADA, Queen of Caria -- Chapter XXIV. Alexander in Lycia and Pamphylia -- Chapter XXV. Treason of Alexander, Son of Aeropus -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander in Pamphylia - Capture of Aspendus and Side -- Chapter XXVII. Alexander in Phrygia and Pisidia -- Chapter XXVIII. Operations in Pisidia -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander in Phrygia --
Book II -- Chapter I. Capture of Mitylene by the Persians - Death of Memnon -- Chapter II. The Persians Capture Tenedus - They are defeated at sea -- Chapter III. Alexander at Gordium -- Chapter IV. Conquest of Cappadocia - Alexander's illness at Tarsus -- Chapter V. Alexander at the Tomb of Sardanapalus - Proceedings in Cilicia -- Chapter VI. Alexander advances to Myriandrus - Darius marches against him -- Chapter VII. Darius at issues - Alexander's speech at his army -- Chapter VIII. Arrangement of the hostiles armies -- Chapter IX. Alexander changes the dispositions of his forces -- Chapter X. Battle of Issus -- Chapter XI. Defeat and Flight of Darius -- Chapter XII. Kind treatment of Daruis's family -- Chapter XIII. Flight of Macedonian deserters into Egypt - Proceedings of Agis, King of Sparta - Alexander occupies Phoenicia -- Chapter XIV. Darius's letter, and Alexander's reply -- Chapter XV. Alexander's treatment of the captured Greek Ambassadors- Submission of Byblus and Sidon -- Chapter XVI. The worship of Hercules in Tyre - The Tyrians ruse to admit Alexander -- Chapter XVII. Speech of Alexander to his officers -- Chapter XVIII. Siege of Tyre - Construction of a mole from the mainland to the island -- Chapter XIX. The siege of Tyre -- Chapter XX. Tyre besieged by sea as well as land -- Chapter XXI. Siege of Tyre -- Chapter XXII. Siege of Tyre - Naval defeat of the Tyrians -- Chapter XXIII. Siege of Tyre -- Chapter XXIV. Capture of Tyre -- Chapter XXV. The offers of Darius rejected - Batis, Governor of Gaza, refuses to submit -- Chapter XXVI. Siege of Gaza -- Chapter XXVII. Capture of Gaza --
Book III -- Chapter I. Conquest of Egypt - Foundation of Alexandria -- Chapter II. Foundation of Alexandria - Events in the Aegean -- Chapter III. Alexander visits the Temple of Ammon -- Chapter IV. The Oasis of Ammon -- Chapter V. Settlement of the Affairs of Egypt -- Chapter VI. March into Syria - Alexander's kindness to Harpalus and his other early adherents -- Chapter VII. Passage of the Euphrates and Tigris -- Chapter VIII. Description of Darius's army to Arbela -- Chapter IX. Alexander's tactics - His speech to the officers -- Chapter X. Rejection of Parmenion's advice -- Chapter XI. Tactics of the opposing generals -- Chapter XII. Alexander's tactics -- Chapter XIII. The Battle of Arbela -- Chapter XIV. Battle of Arbela - Flight of Darius -- Chapter XV. Defeat of the Persians and pursuit of Darius -- Chapter XVI. Escape of Darius into media - March of Alexander to Babylon and Susa -- Chapter XVII. Subjugation of the Uxians -- Chapter XVIII. Defeat of Ariobarzanes and captures of Persepolis -- Chapter XIX. Darius pursued into media and Parthia -- Chapter XX. March though the Caspian Gates -- Chapter XXI. Darius is assassinated by Bessus -- Chapter XXII. Reflections on the fate of Darius -- Chapter XXIII. Expedition into Hyrcania -- Chapter XXIV. Expedition against the Mardians -- Chapter XXV. March to Bactra - Bessus aided by Satibarzanes -- Chapter XXVI. Philotas and Parmentio put to death -- Chapter XXVII. Treatment of Amyntas - The Ariaspians -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander crosses the Hindu-Koosh -- Chapter XXIX. Conquest of Bactria, and pursuit of Bessus across the Oxus -- Chapter XXX. Capture of Bessus - Exploits in Sogdiana --
Book IV. Chapter I. Rebellion of the Sogdianians -- Chapter II. Capture of five cities in two days -- Chapter III. Storming of Cyropolis - Revolt of the Scythians -- Chapter IV. Defeat of the Scythians beyond the Tanais -- Chapter V. Spitamenes destroys a Macedonian Detachment -- Chapter VI. Spitamenes driven into the desert -- Chapter VII. Treatment of Bessus -- Chapter VIII. The murder of Clitus -- Chapter IX. Alexander's grief for Clitus -- Chapter X. Dispute between Callisthenes and Anaxarchus -- Chapter XI. Callisthenes opposes the proposal to honor Alexander by prostration -- Chapter XII. Callisthenes refuses to prostrate himself -- Chapter XIII. Conspiracy of the pages -- Chapter XIV. Execution of Callisthenes and Hermolaus -- Chapter XV. Alliance with the Scythians and Chorasmians -- Chapter XVI. Subjugation of Sogdiana - Revolt of Spitamenes -- Chapter XVII. Defeat and death of Spitamenes -- Chapter XVIII. Oxyartes besieged in the Sogdian Rock -- Chapter XIX. Alexander captures the Rock and Marries Roxana -- Chapter XX. Magnanimous treatment of the family of Darius -- Chapter XXI. Capture of the Rock of Chorienes -- Chapter XXII. Alexander reaches the river cabul, and receives the homage of taxiles -- Chapter XXIII. Battles with the Aspasians -- Chapter XXIV. Operations against the Aspasians -- Chapter XXV. Defeat of the Aspasians - The Assacenians and Guraeans attacked -- Chapter XXVI. Siege of Massaga -- Chapter XXVII. Sieges of Massaga ad Ora -- Chapter XXVIII. Capture of Bazira - Advance to the Rock of Aornus -- Chapter XXIX. Siege of a Ornus -- Chapter XXX. Capture of Aornus - Arrival at the Indus --
Book V -- Chapter I. Alexander at Nysa -- Chapter II. Alexander at Nysa -- Chapter III. Incredulity of Eratosthenes - Passage of the indus -- Chapter IV. Digression about India -- Chapter V. Mountains and rivers of Asia -- Chapter VI. General description of India -- Chapter VII. Method of Bridging Rivers -- Chapter VIII. March from the Indus to the Hydaspes -- Chapter IX. Porus obstructs Alexander's passage -- Chapter X. Alexander and Porus at the Hydaspes -- Chapter XI. Alexander's stratagem to get across -- Chapter XII. Passage of the Hydaspes -- Chapter XIII. Passage of the Hydaspes -- Chapter XIV. The Battle at the Hydaspes -- Chapter XV. Arrangements of Porus -- Chapter XVI. Alexander's Tactics -- Chapter XVII. Defeat of Porus -- Chapter XVIII. Losses of the Combatants- Porus surrenders -- Chapter XIX. Alliance with Porus - Death of Bucephalas -- Chapter XX. Conquest of the Glausians - Embassy from Abisares- Passage of the Acesines -- Chapter XXI. Advance beyond the Hydaspes -- Chapter XXII. Invasion of the land of the Cathaeans -- Chapter XXIII. Assault upon Sangala -- Chapter XXIV. Capture of Sangala -- Chapter XXV. The army refuses to advance - Alexander's speech to the officers -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's speech (continued) -- Chapter XXVII. The answer of Coenus -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander resolves to return -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander recrosses the Hydraotes and Acesines --
Book VI -- Chapter I. Preparations for a voyage down the Indus -- Chapter II. Voyage down the Hydaspes -- Chapter III. Voyage down the Hydaspes (continued) -- Chapter IV. Voyage down the Hydaspes into the Acesines -- Chapter V. Voyage down the Acesines -- Chapter VI. Campaign against the Mallians -- Chapter VII. Campaign against the Mallians (continued) -- Chapter VIII. Defeat of the Mallians at the River Hydraotes -- Chapter IX. Storming of the Mallian Stronghold -- Chapter X. Alexander dangerously wounded -- Chapter XI. Alexander wounded -- Chapter XII. Anxiety of the soldiers about Alexander-- Chapter XIII. Joy of the soldiers at Alexander's recovery -- Chapter XIV. Voyage down the Hydraotes and Acesines in to the Indus -- Chapter XV. Voyage down the Indus to the land of Musicanus -- Chapter XVI. Campaign against Oxycanus and Sambas -- Chapter XVII. Musicanus executed - Capture patla -- Chapter XVIII. Voyage down the Indus -- Chapter XIX. Voyage down the Indus into the sea -- Chapter XX. Exploration of the mouths of the Indus -- Chapter XXI. Campaign against the Oritians -- Chapter XXII. March though the desert of Gadrosia -- Chapter XXIII. March though the desert of Gadrosia -- Chapter XXIV. March through Gadrosia -- Chapter XXV. Sufferings of the army -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's magnanimous conduct -- Chapter XXVII. March though Carmania - Punishment of Viceroys -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander in Carmania -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander in Persis - Tomb of Cyrus Repaired -- Chapter XXX. Peucestas appointed Viceroy of Persis --
Book VII -- Chapter I. Alexander's plans -- Chapter II. Alexander's dealings with the Indian sages -- Chapter III. Self-sacrifice of the Indian Calanus -- Chapter IV. Marriages between MacEdonians and Persians -- Chapter V. The soldiers rewarded -- Chapter VI. An army of Asiatics trained under the MacEdonian discipline -- Chapter VII. Navigation of the tigers -- Chapter VIII. The MacEdonians offended at Alexander -- Chapter IX. Alexander's speech -- Chapter X. Alexander's speech (continued) -- Chapter XI. Reconciliation between Alexander and his army -- Chapter XII. Ten thousand MacEdonians sent home from Craterus -- Disputes between Antipater and Olympias -- Chapter XIII. The Nisaean plain -- The Amazons -- Chapter XIV. Death of Hephaestion -- Chapter XV. Subjugation of the Cossaeans -- Embassies from distant nations -- Chapter XVI. Exploration of the Caspian -- The Chaldaean soothsayers -- Chapter XVII. The advice of the Chaldees rejected -- Chapter XVIII. Predictions of Alexander's death -- Chapter XIX. Embassies from Greece --Fleet prepared for invading Arabia -- Chapter XX. Description of Arabia --Voyage of Nearchus -- Chapter XXI. Description of the Euphrates and the Pallacopas -- Chapter XXII. An omen of Alexander's approaching death -- Chapter XXIII. The army recruited from the Persians --Hephaestion's memory honored -- Chapter XXIV. Another omen of Alexander's death -- Chapter XXV. Alexander seized with fever -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's death -- Chapter XXVII. Rumour that Alexander was poisoned -- Chapter XXVIII. Character of Alexander -- Chapter XXIX. Apology for Alexander's errors -- Chapter XXX. Eulogy of Alexander -- The end of the history of Alexander's deeds.
Illustrations --
Life and Writings of Arrian --
Preface --
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Arrian's Preface --

Book I -- Chapter I. Death of Philip and Accession of Alexander - His wars with the Thracians -- Chapter II. Battle with the Triballians -- Chapter III. Alexander at eh Danube and in the Country of the Getae -- Chapter IV. Alexander Destroys the City of the Getae - The Ambassadors of the Celts -- Chapter V. Revolt of Clitus and Glaucias -- Chapter VI. Defeat of Clitus and Glaucias -- Chapter VII. Revolt of Thebes (September, B.C. 355) -- Chapter VIII. Fall of Thebes -- Chapter IX. Destruction of Thebes -- Chapter X. Alexander's Dealings with Athens -- Chapter XI. Alexander crosses the Hellespont and visits Troy -- Chapter XII. Alexander at the Tomb of Achilles - Memnon's advice rejected by the Persian Generals -- Chapter XIII. Battle of the Granicus (B.C. 334) -- Chapter XIV. Arrangement of the Hostile Armies -- Chapter XV. Description of the Battle of the Granicus -- Chapter XVI. Defeat of the Persians - Loss on both sides -- Chapter XVII. Alexander in Sardis and Ephesus -- Chapter XVIII. Alexander marches to Miletus and Occupies the Island of Lade -- Chapter XIX. Siege and Capture of Miletus -- Chapter XX. Siege of Halicarnassus - Abortive attack on Myndus -- Chapter XXI. Siege of Halicarnassus -- Chapter XXII. Siege of Halicarnassus -- Chapter XXIII. Destruction of Halicarnassus - ADA, Queen of Caria -- Chapter XXIV. Alexander in Lycia and Pamphylia -- Chapter XXV. Treason of Alexander, Son of Aeropus -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander in Pamphylia - Capture of Aspendus and Side -- Chapter XXVII. Alexander in Phrygia and Pisidia -- Chapter XXVIII. Operations in Pisidia -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander in Phrygia --

Book II -- Chapter I. Capture of Mitylene by the Persians - Death of Memnon -- Chapter II. The Persians Capture Tenedus - They are defeated at sea -- Chapter III. Alexander at Gordium -- Chapter IV. Conquest of Cappadocia - Alexander's illness at Tarsus -- Chapter V. Alexander at the Tomb of Sardanapalus - Proceedings in Cilicia -- Chapter VI. Alexander advances to Myriandrus - Darius marches against him -- Chapter VII. Darius at issues - Alexander's speech at his army -- Chapter VIII. Arrangement of the hostiles armies -- Chapter IX. Alexander changes the dispositions of his forces -- Chapter X. Battle of Issus -- Chapter XI. Defeat and Flight of Darius -- Chapter XII. Kind treatment of Daruis's family -- Chapter XIII. Flight of Macedonian deserters into Egypt - Proceedings of Agis, King of Sparta - Alexander occupies Phoenicia -- Chapter XIV. Darius's letter, and Alexander's reply -- Chapter XV. Alexander's treatment of the captured Greek Ambassadors- Submission of Byblus and Sidon -- Chapter XVI. The worship of Hercules in Tyre - The Tyrians ruse to admit Alexander -- Chapter XVII. Speech of Alexander to his officers -- Chapter XVIII. Siege of Tyre - Construction of a mole from the mainland to the island -- Chapter XIX. The siege of Tyre -- Chapter XX. Tyre besieged by sea as well as land -- Chapter XXI. Siege of Tyre -- Chapter XXII. Siege of Tyre - Naval defeat of the Tyrians -- Chapter XXIII. Siege of Tyre -- Chapter XXIV. Capture of Tyre -- Chapter XXV. The offers of Darius rejected - Batis, Governor of Gaza, refuses to submit -- Chapter XXVI. Siege of Gaza -- Chapter XXVII. Capture of Gaza --

Book III -- Chapter I. Conquest of Egypt - Foundation of Alexandria -- Chapter II. Foundation of Alexandria - Events in the Aegean -- Chapter III. Alexander visits the Temple of Ammon -- Chapter IV. The Oasis of Ammon -- Chapter V. Settlement of the Affairs of Egypt -- Chapter VI. March into Syria - Alexander's kindness to Harpalus and his other early adherents -- Chapter VII. Passage of the Euphrates and Tigris -- Chapter VIII. Description of Darius's army to Arbela -- Chapter IX. Alexander's tactics - His speech to the officers -- Chapter X. Rejection of Parmenion's advice -- Chapter XI. Tactics of the opposing generals -- Chapter XII. Alexander's tactics -- Chapter XIII. The Battle of Arbela -- Chapter XIV. Battle of Arbela - Flight of Darius -- Chapter XV. Defeat of the Persians and pursuit of Darius -- Chapter XVI. Escape of Darius into media - March of Alexander to Babylon and Susa -- Chapter XVII. Subjugation of the Uxians -- Chapter XVIII. Defeat of Ariobarzanes and captures of Persepolis -- Chapter XIX. Darius pursued into media and Parthia -- Chapter XX. March though the Caspian Gates -- Chapter XXI. Darius is assassinated by Bessus -- Chapter XXII. Reflections on the fate of Darius -- Chapter XXIII. Expedition into Hyrcania -- Chapter XXIV. Expedition against the Mardians -- Chapter XXV. March to Bactra - Bessus aided by Satibarzanes -- Chapter XXVI. Philotas and Parmentio put to death -- Chapter XXVII. Treatment of Amyntas - The Ariaspians -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander crosses the Hindu-Koosh -- Chapter XXIX. Conquest of Bactria, and pursuit of Bessus across the Oxus -- Chapter XXX. Capture of Bessus - Exploits in Sogdiana --

Book IV. Chapter I. Rebellion of the Sogdianians -- Chapter II. Capture of five cities in two days -- Chapter III. Storming of Cyropolis - Revolt of the Scythians -- Chapter IV. Defeat of the Scythians beyond the Tanais -- Chapter V. Spitamenes destroys a Macedonian Detachment -- Chapter VI. Spitamenes driven into the desert -- Chapter VII. Treatment of Bessus -- Chapter VIII. The murder of Clitus -- Chapter IX. Alexander's grief for Clitus -- Chapter X. Dispute between Callisthenes and Anaxarchus -- Chapter XI. Callisthenes opposes the proposal to honor Alexander by prostration -- Chapter XII. Callisthenes refuses to prostrate himself -- Chapter XIII. Conspiracy of the pages -- Chapter XIV. Execution of Callisthenes and Hermolaus -- Chapter XV. Alliance with the Scythians and Chorasmians -- Chapter XVI. Subjugation of Sogdiana - Revolt of Spitamenes -- Chapter XVII. Defeat and death of Spitamenes -- Chapter XVIII. Oxyartes besieged in the Sogdian Rock -- Chapter XIX. Alexander captures the Rock and Marries Roxana -- Chapter XX. Magnanimous treatment of the family of Darius -- Chapter XXI. Capture of the Rock of Chorienes -- Chapter XXII. Alexander reaches the river cabul, and receives the homage of taxiles -- Chapter XXIII. Battles with the Aspasians -- Chapter XXIV. Operations against the Aspasians -- Chapter XXV. Defeat of the Aspasians - The Assacenians and Guraeans attacked -- Chapter XXVI. Siege of Massaga -- Chapter XXVII. Sieges of Massaga ad Ora -- Chapter XXVIII. Capture of Bazira - Advance to the Rock of Aornus -- Chapter XXIX. Siege of a Ornus -- Chapter XXX. Capture of Aornus - Arrival at the Indus --

Book V -- Chapter I. Alexander at Nysa -- Chapter II. Alexander at Nysa -- Chapter III. Incredulity of Eratosthenes - Passage of the indus -- Chapter IV. Digression about India -- Chapter V. Mountains and rivers of Asia -- Chapter VI. General description of India -- Chapter VII. Method of Bridging Rivers -- Chapter VIII. March from the Indus to the Hydaspes -- Chapter IX. Porus obstructs Alexander's passage -- Chapter X. Alexander and Porus at the Hydaspes -- Chapter XI. Alexander's stratagem to get across -- Chapter XII. Passage of the Hydaspes -- Chapter XIII. Passage of the Hydaspes -- Chapter XIV. The Battle at the Hydaspes -- Chapter XV. Arrangements of Porus -- Chapter XVI. Alexander's Tactics -- Chapter XVII. Defeat of Porus -- Chapter XVIII. Losses of the Combatants- Porus surrenders -- Chapter XIX. Alliance with Porus - Death of Bucephalas -- Chapter XX. Conquest of the Glausians - Embassy from Abisares- Passage of the Acesines -- Chapter XXI. Advance beyond the Hydaspes -- Chapter XXII. Invasion of the land of the Cathaeans -- Chapter XXIII. Assault upon Sangala -- Chapter XXIV. Capture of Sangala -- Chapter XXV. The army refuses to advance - Alexander's speech to the officers -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's speech (continued) -- Chapter XXVII. The answer of Coenus -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander resolves to return -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander recrosses the Hydraotes and Acesines --

Book VI -- Chapter I. Preparations for a voyage down the Indus -- Chapter II. Voyage down the Hydaspes -- Chapter III. Voyage down the Hydaspes (continued) -- Chapter IV. Voyage down the Hydaspes into the Acesines -- Chapter V. Voyage down the Acesines -- Chapter VI. Campaign against the Mallians -- Chapter VII. Campaign against the Mallians (continued) -- Chapter VIII. Defeat of the Mallians at the River Hydraotes -- Chapter IX. Storming of the Mallian Stronghold -- Chapter X. Alexander dangerously wounded -- Chapter XI. Alexander wounded -- Chapter XII. Anxiety of the soldiers about Alexander-- Chapter XIII. Joy of the soldiers at Alexander's recovery -- Chapter XIV. Voyage down the Hydraotes and Acesines in to the Indus -- Chapter XV. Voyage down the Indus to the land of Musicanus -- Chapter XVI. Campaign against Oxycanus and Sambas -- Chapter XVII. Musicanus executed - Capture patla -- Chapter XVIII. Voyage down the Indus -- Chapter XIX. Voyage down the Indus into the sea -- Chapter XX. Exploration of the mouths of the Indus -- Chapter XXI. Campaign against the Oritians -- Chapter XXII. March though the desert of Gadrosia -- Chapter XXIII. March though the desert of Gadrosia -- Chapter XXIV. March through Gadrosia -- Chapter XXV. Sufferings of the army -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's magnanimous conduct -- Chapter XXVII. March though Carmania - Punishment of Viceroys -- Chapter XXVIII. Alexander in Carmania -- Chapter XXIX. Alexander in Persis - Tomb of Cyrus Repaired -- Chapter XXX. Peucestas appointed Viceroy of Persis --

Book VII -- Chapter I. Alexander's plans -- Chapter II. Alexander's dealings with the Indian sages -- Chapter III. Self-sacrifice of the Indian Calanus -- Chapter IV. Marriages between MacEdonians and Persians -- Chapter V. The soldiers rewarded -- Chapter VI. An army of Asiatics trained under the MacEdonian discipline -- Chapter VII. Navigation of the tigers -- Chapter VIII. The MacEdonians offended at Alexander -- Chapter IX. Alexander's speech -- Chapter X. Alexander's speech (continued) -- Chapter XI. Reconciliation between Alexander and his army -- Chapter XII. Ten thousand MacEdonians sent home from Craterus -- Disputes between Antipater and Olympias -- Chapter XIII. The Nisaean plain -- The Amazons -- Chapter XIV. Death of Hephaestion -- Chapter XV. Subjugation of the Cossaeans -- Embassies from distant nations -- Chapter XVI. Exploration of the Caspian -- The Chaldaean soothsayers -- Chapter XVII. The advice of the Chaldees rejected -- Chapter XVIII. Predictions of Alexander's death -- Chapter XIX. Embassies from Greece --Fleet prepared for invading Arabia -- Chapter XX. Description of Arabia --Voyage of Nearchus -- Chapter XXI. Description of the Euphrates and the Pallacopas -- Chapter XXII. An omen of Alexander's approaching death -- Chapter XXIII. The army recruited from the Persians --Hephaestion's memory honored -- Chapter XXIV. Another omen of Alexander's death -- Chapter XXV. Alexander seized with fever -- Chapter XXVI. Alexander's death -- Chapter XXVII. Rumour that Alexander was poisoned -- Chapter XXVIII. Character of Alexander -- Chapter XXIX. Apology for Alexander's errors -- Chapter XXX. Eulogy of Alexander -- The end of the history of Alexander's deeds.

Illustrations --

Life and Writings of Arrian --

Preface --

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