By the Spear: Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire

Alexander the Great's military campaigns and conquests are brought to life in this comprehensive and exciting narrative.

Learn how Philip II, Alexander's father and a warrior king par excellence, transformed Macedonia into a powerful kingdom before passing on his legacy to his son.

Discover how Alexander expanded the empire from Greece to Asia Minor, the Levant, Egypt, Central Asia, and "India" (Pakistan and Kashmir) in just 12 years, leaving behind an army that was unmatched in size and strength.

Explore the impact of Greek culture on lands far removed from traditional influence, as well as Alexander's strategies for dealing with a diverse subject population and nation building.

This book offers a unique perspective on the reigns of these two larger-than-life figures, making it an essential read for anyone interested in ancient history or the art of warfare.

Don't miss out on this thrilling tale of conquest and cultural exchange!