The romance of Alexander the Great 9780231032971

Table of contents :
Frontmatter
INTRODUCTION (page 1)
A HISTORY OF THE GREAT WORLD CONQUEROR, ALEXANDER OF MACEDON (page 23)
NOTES (page 160)
BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 188)
INDEX (page 191)

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THE ROMANCE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT BY PSEUDO-CALLISTHENES

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INDEX &

Abdera, 67, 172n-73n spondence with Darius, 58-

Achaeia, 66 62; and Persian battle, 63-65; Actaeon, 72 and sign of Orpheus, 66; Adoulites, 190, 180n and Abdera, 67, 172n-73n;

Adratos, 72 and Apollo’s prophecy, 68;

Aeschines, 78, 83-84 and Thebes, 68-74, 173n-

Aesop, In 74n; and Ismenias, 69-74;

Akonis, 48 and Clitomachos, 74-75; and Akraganthinians, the, 68 Athenian prophecy, 75-76; Alcibiades, 83 and the Athenians, 76-84; Alexander: conception of, 28; and the Lacedemonians, 84;

birth of, 32-33; education plot to poison, 86-87, 89; of, 33-34, appearance of, 33; Darius’ hospitality to, 95-96;

and slaying of Nectanebos, Darius’ supplication to, 34-35; and Aristotle, 36-38, 100-1; and Darius’ death, 123-31, 144; allowance of, 103-5; and Persian law, 36-38; and bullheaded horse, 106-8; and Darius avenged,

38-39; and Nikolaos the 108-9; and letter to OlymAkarnanian, 39-41; and pias, 111-16, 145-47, 186n; Philip’s new wife, 41-43; and the Medean desert, 112and Mothone, 43-44; and 16; and King Poros, 116-21, tribute to Darius, 44; and and India, 116-23; and the death of Philip, 44; and as- Oxydarkes, 121-23; and sembling of army, 45-47, death prophecy, 130-31; and and oracle of Ammon, 47- Queen Candace, 131-40; and 48; and Alexandria, 48-52; cave of gods, 140-41; and and Sarapis’ prophecy, 52- the Amazons, 141-43; and

55; and Egypt, 95-57; and the Parasangians, 143-44; Tyre, 57-58; and _ corre- omen of death of, 147-49; 191

Alexander (Continued) Armenia, 8, 87-88 © , assassination of, 149-50; will Army, Alexander’s, 46-47

of, 153-55; death of, 156- Arniphatos, 95

57; burial of, 158 Aroulites; see Adoulites Alexandria, 4-5, 48-52, 54-55, Aroulitos; see Adoulites

112, 158-59 Artemis, 72 Alkides, 95 Aryans, 105, 180n

Amazons, the, 141-43, 145-46 Asandros, 150 Ammon, 26-29, 47-48, 52, 93 Asmenos, 155

Amphiareos, 72 Assyria, 56-57 Amphion, 69-70 Athamas, 71 Amphitrion, 71 Atlas River, 146 Amphictyons, the, 81 Athens, 76-84

Ampion, 74 Audoulites, 95

Amyndas of Antioch, 65 Aycs, 112 © , Anahit, 71, 110, 169n | Anaximenos Aristocles, 33

_Annias, 91 Babylon, 144-45 Antigonos, 80, 133-37 any ons

Antioch, 50, 91 | Antipater, 149-50 , 133-35 . , Bebrycians, the, 66, 31-32 | |Antiphonta, Besos,68, 103, 108-9, 180n Apollo, 74-75 . , . Boeotia, 67 Aponis, 48 . Babylonios, 29-30

Battle, 97-99, 119-20 |

Aqueducts, 50

Brachmans, 121-23

Aracani River, 88-89, 177n

Aramazd, 110, 167n; and proph- , ecy to Alexander, 41; Isme- Cadmos, 71

nias on, 71; and the Ama-_ Callisthenes, 1, 116 zons, 142; and Alexander’s Candace, Queen, 131-40

death, 157 Candaules, 94, 133-39 |

Arcrowni, Tovma, 9-10 Cavos, 101, 106-7

Areg, 146 } Cappaneus, 72 Arideos, 154 Carthaginia, 50

Ariobarzanes; see Besos Chariot race, 39-41

45 155

Aristippos, the Olynthian, 40-41 Christianization, 14-15

Ariston, 150 ; . Cicilia, 86

Aristotle, 33, 36-38, 123-31, 144- Cleopatra (Alexander’s sister), —

| Arivartan, 103, 108-9 Cleopatra (Philip’s wife), 41-42 192

Clitomachos, 74-75 Emeses Eutikes, 111, 181n

Corinth, 74-75 Emmelius, Marcus, 47

Coulenices, 72 Epyrgos, 48 Cypros, 71 Eroa, the Lybian, 50

Cyrus, 176n Euclides, 83

Eumenes, 150 Europpeos, 150 Dardana, 150

Darius, King: Leo on, 3-5; tribute to, 44; and correspond- Gagipharta, 87, 105 ence with Alexander, 58-62; Gistanes, 102 and his satraps, 62, 89; and Gods, cave of, 140-41 Alexander’s attack, 63-65; Greeks, 101 council to, 84-86; and ap- Girgoris of Alt‘amar, 16-17

peal for family, 90; and Gymnosophists, 121-23 seeking for allies, 92; splen-

dor of, 94; Alexander as Harmonia, 71 messenger to, 94-96; and Hebdomadorion, 182n omen of Xerxes, 97; flight Hephestion, 39, 124 of, 99; supplication of, 99- Heracles, pillars of, 145 100; and King Poros, 101-2; Heraclides, 150 assassination of, 102-5; bur- Herades, 71 ial of, 105, 112; revenge for, Hermogenes, 152

108-9 Hiponemos, 50

Demades, 78-79, 84 Hippothos, 78

Demosthenes, 79-82, 84 Historia de Preliis (Leo), 2-5 Delphi, oracle of, 36 Homer, quoted, 24, 55, 66-67

Dimocrates, 81 . Horse, bullheaded, 34, 36, 38-39,

Dimocrates, the Rhodian, 49 64, 120

Dionginos, 1 Horses, eating of, 67-68 Dionysius, 174n Hrakotis, 48-49 Dionysos, Hraphiotian, 71 Hypomendota, 72

Diosios, 95

Dklat‘ River, 88-89, 177n India, 116-31 Illuminations, 16-17

Edios, 48 Ino, 71 Edmitos, 48 Tollas, 3, 150-51, 156 Egypt, 23-25, 55-57 Ismenias, 69-74, 156

Eleurechos, 50 Isthmian games, 74-75 193

Kanaphniton, 113 Mechitarists, Venice, 5, 11; Karabos, 184n; see also Karagos Vienna, 7

Karagos, 138-39 Medean desert, 112-16 , Karanon, 111, 180n Medios, 150

Karderokedes, 95 Megara, 71

Kasandros, 150-51 ~ Melanthios, 50

Kecaroweci, Xa¢atowr, 8-9, 14- Melanpos, 66

16 Meleadros, 150 Kevane, 154-55 Melicertes, 71 Kimon, the Corinthian, 40-41 Melteos, 93-94, 97 Kimon, the Laconian, 40-41 Memnes, 48 Kleomenes, the Naukratian, 49- Memphis, 157-58

50 Menandres, 150 Kleomes, 133-35 Menechmos, 33 Klitomachos, the Balkan, 40-41 Meotis, 67

Kombaphe, 151-52 Messengers, 59-60, 93-96

Kosares, 91 Mihr, 58, 60

Krateron, 154-55 Mithras, 170n Krateron, the Olynthian, 50 Mithridates, 95

Krateros, 149 Moschylos, 106-7

Kronos, 169n Moses of Khoren; see Xorenaci, Movses

Mothone, 43-44

Lakrine, 33 Labdakus, King, 71 Myrabalanos, 129 Lacedemonians, the, 84

Learchos, 71 Nativitas et Victoria Alexandri Leo of Naples, Archpresbyter, | Magni (Leo), 2-5

2-5 Nearchos the Crete, 150

Leonatos, 150 Nectanebos: Leo on, 3; and sor-

Leucippos, 33 cery of basin, 23-24; and Leuonides, 33 flight to Macedonia, 24-25; Lokriaus, 68 and Olympias, 25-29; and Loukias, 152, 156-57 birth of Alexander, 32-33; Lysimachos, 150, 152, 156 death of, 34-35; statue of,

Lysius, 42-43, 81 55-56 | Nepheletkh, 48 Nikolaos, the Akarnanian, 3, 39-

Mandios, 150 41 ,

Marpesga, 138 Nicomachos, the Lokrian, 40-41 194

Nile River, 88 Parskakan; see Prasias Notareses, 91 Pauliadres, Prince, 95

Nychteos, 71 Pausianos, 44-45 Pelasos, 48 Pella, 25

Pentheus, 71 ,

Oceanus, 86 Perdikkas, 150-53, 155-57 Ochos, 95 Persia, 63-65, 92-97, 106-8, 178n Odontotyrannus, 183n Peukalaos, 153

Oedipus, 71-72 Pharos, 50

Okles, 72 Pharsalios, 150

Olkias, 150, 153, 155-56 Phidon, 124

Olympias: Leo on, 3; and Nec- Philip, 83; and dream of Amtanebos, 25-29; and birth of mon, 29-30; and Olympias’ Alexander, 32-33; and death pregnancy, 30; and omen of

of Nectanebos, 35; and serpent, 31-32; and manAlexander’s allowance, 36- eating horse, 34; and proph-

38; casting out of, 41-43; ecy of successor, 36; and and Pausianos, 44-45; Alex- Alexander’s allowance, 36-

ander’s letters to, 111-16, 38; new wife of, 41-43; 145-47, 186n; and Antipater, death of, 44-45

149 , Philip, the physician, 86-87, 150

Olympic contest, 39-41 Philoctetes, 71

Olynthos, 67 Philotas, 150 Orators, Athenian, 78-84 Phoartes, 95 Orpheus, 66 Phronetetk, 48

Osiris, 48 Phrygia, 66 Oxoli, 113 Pieris, 66

Oxyathrus, 176n Pieros, the Phokoean, 40-41 Oxydarkes, 85, 95, 105, 121-23, Pindar, 73-74

155 Pisa, 39-41

Pitaki, 92 Pithon, 150, 155 Plantings, 113

Paphovranos, 33 Plataea, 75 Parasanges, 96, 143-44 Plato, 81

Parasias; see Prasias Plutonios, 48

Paratonion, 48° Pokestes, 150 Parmenion, General, 55, 87, 100 Polinices, 72

Parsias; see Prasias Polinicos, 33 195

Poros, King, 92, 101-2, 116-21 Taposiris, 48 Prasiacam, 184n; see also Para- Tauros, 66

- Sangians, the ‘Taxiades, 155 |

Prasias, 123-24, 127-28, 182n Tetrakotis, 48

Proteus, 48, 50, 77 Thebes, 11-12, 68-75, 154, 173nProtiatos, 167n; see also Proteus 74n Prlomeos, 38, 133-34, 150-52, Tiatkh, 48

155-58, 183n Tigranakert, 11 Tigris River, 177n Teresias, 71

Rhodes, generals of, 153-54 ainidates, 79 lidoni Rodogoune, Queen, 92, 104, vein, the Calidonion, ransliteration, 18-19 72

109-11 Trees, oracular, 4, 129-30

Roxiane, 104-5, 109-11, 151-52, ot _

155-57 Tripolis, 58 Tritonia, 71

Tyre, 11, 56-58 Saxrik, 10

Samiram, 131-32, 136-37, 183n Unicorn, 126-27 Sarapis, 49, 52-55, 140, 169n

Satyros, 58 :

Semele, 71 Valerius, Julius, 1n, 2

Semiramis, 183n; see also Sami- Vstasp, 62, 90 ram Sesonchousis, 5, 53, 126, 140-41

Sinopos, 25 Xanthias, the Boeotian, 40-41

Skamandros, 66 Xerxes, 80-81, 97, 100-1, 175n Skambetkh, 48 Xorenaci Movses, 6, 7, 10, 10n, Sk’andar, 177n; see also Alexan- 11-13 der Socrates, 83

Spandiatar, 62, 90 Zakariah, Bishop of Gnunik‘, Stasagoras, 4, 76, 80-81, 83 16-17

Sratira, 109-11 Zethos, 69-70 Statues, 119-20 Zeus, 167n Steramphis, 48 Zeuxis, 36-38 Stranga River, 94, 97-99 Zrowan, 55, 169n

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