The Legitimation of Conquest
Trampedach, Kai / Meeus, Alexander![The Legitimation of Conquest](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/343/34382672/CHSBZCOP0334382672.jpg)
Within a single decade (334-325 BC) Alexander III of Macedon conquered much of the known world of his time, creating an empire that stretched from the Balkans to India and southern Egypt. His clear intention of establishing permanent dominion over this huge and culturally diverse territory raises questions about whether and how he tried to legitimate his position and about the reactions of various groups subject to his rule: Macedonians, Greek...