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This classic work of ancient history tells the story of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian Empire, as chronicled by the Greek historian Arrian. From the battles of Granicus and Issus to the siege of Tyre and the fall of Persepolis, Arrian provides a detailed and engaging account of Alexander's remarkable achievements. With expert commentary and insightful analysis, Arrian's Anabasis is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the ancient world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.