Curtius Rufus's Histories of Alexander the Great
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical text
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| gptkbp:addresses |
philosophical themes
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
diplomatic relations
the concept of heroism military tactics the role of fate the role of religion the role of propaganda historical reliability the concept of empire cultural impacts of conquests the role of military discipline the role of military innovation the significance of the Siege of Tyre the_impact_of_Alexander's_conquests Alexander's_conquests Alexander's_leadership Alexander's_relationships_with_generals the_impact_of_Alexander's_policies the_significance_of_Alexander's_death the_significance_of_the_Battle_of_Issus the_significance_of_the_Macedonian_phalanx the_significance_of_the_Persian_Wars the_impact_of_Alexander's_conquests_on_trade_routes |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Quintus_Curtius_Rufus
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| gptkbp:contains |
accounts of battles
geographical descriptions philosophical reflections biographical accounts |
| gptkbp:depicts |
Alexander's_personality
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| gptkbp:description |
cultural exchanges
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| gptkbp:discusses |
political strategies
the role of advisors the role of cavalry in battles. Alexander's_legacy the_influence_of_Greek_culture Alexander's_education Alexander's_motivations the_legacy_of_Alexander's_successors the_role_of_women_in_Alexander's_time the_significance_of_the_Battle_of_Gaugamela the_significance_of_the_Battle_of_Granicus |
| gptkbp:divisions |
ten books
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| gptkbp:features |
character studies
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| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
military campaigns
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
provides_insight_into_Alexander's_character
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Curtius Rufus's Histories of Alexander the Great
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| gptkbp:includes |
historical anecdotes
descriptions of cities accounts of naval battles descriptions of battles accounts of betrayals accounts of political intrigue accounts of sieges descriptions of military formations descriptions of royal courts oratory speeches descriptions_of_Alexander's_campaigns_in_India |
| gptkbp:influenced |
later historians
Greek_historians |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
literary works
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
various translations
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
scholars
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
dramatic narratives
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| gptkbp:provides |
historical context
insight into ancient warfare insight into leadership styles insight into ancient diplomacy insight into the cultural assimilation of conquered peoples insight into ancient economies insight into ancient military logistics insight into the role of mercenaries insight_into_Macedonian_culture insight_into_the_Hellenistic_period insight_into_the_spread_of_Hellenism |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1st century AD
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| gptkbp:reflects |
Roman values
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives
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| gptkbp:style |
rhetorical
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Roman_Empire |