The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great Stephanie Thornton
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Perhaps borrowing a leaf out of his tutor Aristotle's book, Alexander took It is notable that, unlike his father, Alexander married no Macedonian nor Greek woman. Bullheaded Black Remembers Alexander: The Story of Alexander the Great's Invasion of the Middle East. "This is the AlexanderÂ's first wife, Roxane of Persia, is portrayed as his murderer." Alexander & Alestria · The Conqueror. The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great by Stephanie Thornton, 9780451472007, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Steven Pressfield: Alexander the Great in Iraq the upcoming (October 2004) The Virtues of War, a Novel of Alexander the Great. Detail of the Alexander Mosaic, representing Alexander the Great on his horse about Alexander the man (as opposed to Alexander the world-conqueror). Buy The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great by Stephanie Thornton (ISBN: 9780451472007) from Amazon's Book Store. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great began his invasion of the Persian Empire and to Alexander by giving the conqueror Darius' favored companion, Bagoas. The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great · Back to item · Write a review. But the most famous conqueror of all was a twenty-five-year-old king of In the Persian camp, Alexander's forces captured Darius's wife, the Queen of Persia, and his young son and mother. It is supposed that the Book of Daniel alludes to Alexander when it refers to a Alexander is here represented as the great conqueror to whom the nations is served by his wife with gold bread to demonstrate the absurdity of his greed. A re-imagination of the life of Alexander the Great based on the novel of the same name by While in Persia Alexander also meets a woman named Roxanne. Conqueror has 4721 ratings and 287 reviews. Be the first to review this item. Best books like The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great : #1 Médicis Daughter: A Novel of Marguerite de Valois #2 America's First Daughter #. For other uses, see Alexander the Great (disambiguation). The Conqueror's Wife: A Novel of Alexander the Great by Stephanie 2015, Alexander The Great, Historical Fiction, Stephanie Thornton, Conqueror Wife. Iskandar (Alexander, the Macedonian conqueror) ushers in the quasi-historical section of the Shahnama. Philip II, and his fourth wife, Olympias, the daughter of Neoptolemus I, king of Epirus.