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Technical of Alexander the Great (5 vols+cdrom)
Category:
History
Publisher: 5 vols + cdrom
ISBN-10: 9602865016
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 1200
Copyright: 1985
At last a book about the technology and the economotechnicals during and after the campaign of Alexander the Great.
At last a book about the technology and the economotechnicals during and after the campaign of Alexander the Great. This monumental work -long out of print, a very hard and rare book to find- was prepared by one of the foremost Economist, who writes history. It contains deep analysis, with many ancient texts (Ancient Greek, Hebrew, Hieroglyphs, Coptic, Ideograms, Linear, Assyrian, Persian, Syrian, Sumerian, Arabic, Amharic, Aramaic, Babylonian, Hindi, Sanskrit, Latin, etc.), including tips of modern translations (Greek, English, etc.). This book describes the army, the navy, the different types of the warships, the mechanical, the inventions, the maritime economy, the contracts and legislation of this period (laws for solders, laws for sales, codes of Alexandria, etc.). Also has the description of the people who gone to the campaigns (names, nations, tribes, professions, researches, innovations, explorations, investigations, writings, etc.), unexplained facts, the peace makers of the campaign, etc. A voyage from yesteryears... Description about the professions and analysis of the scientific research of many researchers during the campaign which have been written by engineers, architects, historians, scientists, economists, mechanics, navigators, technicians, geometres, geotechniciens, choreographers, translators, topographers, agronomist, environmentalists, guides, financiers, cartographers, artists, postmen, lawyers, researchers, and many others. The grand public works in all country side of the Hellenic Empire, the techniques and the war machines (with their designs) such as elepolis, euthytona, balistes, catapults (rocks, arrows, fire, etc.), war scorpions, war throwers, sarisses, war tortes. Also the war groups and their formations, descriptions of the battles, the pangration sport, the secret army police, the laws of Democracy, the newspapers in campaign, the cultural events, etc. This book includes many selected ancient texts from many places (even from papyri, ostraka, tablets, coins, cups, vassels, amphora, clay boxes, jugs, vases, plates, jars, etc.), and also many drawings and relevant photos, in a form of a scientific research for the subject. It is the only complete book about “Technical of Alexander the Great” anywhere. For information centres, students, teachers, collectors, libraries, museums, researchers, scientists, Universities, Academies, politicians, statesmen, authors, journalists or anyone seriously interested about the subject. This book is a source! The only authentic and real source anywhere. Don’t miss it! Many Universities writes, “This is a unique research in the whole world, which covers many fields of the unknown history of Alexander the Great campaign, which will be used as bibliography in this subject from many researchers. It is an encyclopaedia for Alexander the Great and covers bibliography, as far as in Greece, as far in the whole planet”. "Technical of Alexander the Great" is the vol. V of “Economics of Alexander the Great”. * This book has five volumes and one cdrom.
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