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Ancient India as described by Megasthenês and Arrian;

open access: yes, 1877
"Reprinted (with additions) from the 'Indian antiquary,' 1876-77."Mode of access ...
Arrian. Indica.   +3 more
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Viajes de verdad, viajes de mentira: literatura de viajes del período helenístico

open access: yesRevista de Filología Románica, 2006
This work analyzes the authors – and their approach facing the unknown - and draws the guidelines which represent the axis of the development of the stories, both real or fabulous, about distant worlds still to explore in the Hellenistic period.
Francisco Javier Gómez Espelosín
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The Indispensable Dog. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2021
Wynne CDL.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Expeditions of Sir Aurel Stein in Central Asia

open access: yes, 2005
This paper focuses on the historical data that can be gathered from the sources about Alexander's campaign against nomadic tribes living around the Amu-darya and the Sir-darya.
Harmatta, János, János Harmatta
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The aristocratic aspect of hunting in Arrian's Cynegeticus

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2009
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Bogdan Burliga
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Battling without Beards: Synesius of Cyrene’s Calvitii encomium, Arrian’s Anabasis Alexandri and the Alexander discourse of the fourth century AD

open access: yesKaranos, 2018
This paper explores the literary tradition of the curious chreia that Alexander ordered his men to shave off their beards before battle. The story is represented by various sources from the imperial period but most prominently in the Encomium of Baldness
Christian Djurslev
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Maritime cultures of the Erythraean Sea

open access: yes, 2009
In the first three centuries AD an explosion in the long distance trade between the Roman Empire and various states in India, East Africa and South Arabia, known as the Erythraean Sea Trade, was sparked by Roman Imperial interests and the expensive ...
Thomas, Ross Iain, Thomas, Ross Ian
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Anabasis; recognovit C. Abicht.

open access: yes, 1899
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Arrian.
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