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Index
Abates 110
Abisares 121, 122
Abreas 139, 140
Acesines 129
Achilles 98, 99, 139, 140
Admetus 82
Adraistae 129
Aegean 45, 47, 57, 70
Aegospotami 77
Agis III of Sparta 39
Agrianians 6, 15, 26, 27, 30– 33, 41, 48, 68, 70, 102, 124, 125, 127, 130, 131, 133, 136, 138
Alcetas 121
Alcibiades 58, 146
Alexander of Lyncestis 23
Ammianus Marcellinus 143
Ammon 88
Amu Darya – see Oxus River
Amyntas xiv, 23– 25, 34, 38, 48, 81, 85, 102
Andaca 115
Andromenes 24
Antigonus 99
Antiochus III 90
Antipater 23, 26, 37, 40
Appian 146
Aradus 69
Aral Sea 104
Araxes River 102
Arcadia & Arcadians 35, 36
Arcadian League 35, 36
archers 30– 33, 38, 41, 48, 62, 68, 70, 79, 82, 102, 117, 124, 125, 127, 128, 130, 131, 136, 138
Arconnesus 54
Argos (and Argives) 35
Ariobarzanes 101, 103
Aristander 94– 96
Arrian x–xviii, 3, 6, 18, 26, 27, 29, 31– 34, 37, 38, 43– 46, 48– 52, 55, 57, 63– 66, 70, 73, 75, 77, 80– 83, 85– 87, 89– 93, 96– 98, 101, 102, 105, 106, 108, 109, 116– 119, 123, 126– 130, 133– 5, 137– 9, 143– 151
Artabazua 105, 108
Artaxerxes III Ochus 88
Asander 24
Ascines River 136
Asia 45, 46, 54, 60, 81, 87, 101, 106, 115
Asia Minor 41, 45, 54, 128
Aspasians 115
Assacanus (king of the Assacenians) 115– 117
Assacenians 115
Assagates 124
Atarneus 90
Athenaeus 13
Athens (and Athenians) xiii, 19, 22, 29, 35, 36, 39, 43, 44, 46, 49, 58, 64, 71, 77, 89, 94, 145
Attalus 121
Autaratians 26
Autophradates 69
Azemilcus 84
Babylon v, xiii, 58, 59, 113, 135, 141
Bactria (and Bactrians) 104, 106, 109, 111– 115, 127, 130
baggage train 30, 91, 100, 101, 114, 118
Bagoas 90
Bajaur 114, 115
ballistae 2
Bardylis 27
Bar-Sar 125– 127
Batis xiv, 89, 90, 95, 96, 98, 99, 148
Batis/Betis 89, 90, 95, 96, 98, 99
battering rams 1, 7– 11, 14, 19, 29, 42, 48, 49, 51, 79, 80, 83, 92– 94, 97, 100
Bazira 120– 122
Beira 115
Black Cleitus 109
Black Sea 46, 87
Boeotia 35, 38, 94
Brasidas 80
Burimar Ravine 126
Byblos 19, 56, 69
Byzantium 59, 147
Cadmea 34– 38
Callisthenes xv, xvii, xviii
Cambyses 88
Carthage 2, 58
Carthage 58
catapult 1– 9, 11– 13, 15, 16, 18– 20, 28, 29, 32, 42, 51, 53, 58, 59, 61, 73, 74, 78– 80, 83, 92, 94, 96, 97, 118, 119, 127, 147, 148
Cathaei (and Cathaeans) 129, 132– 134
Central Asia 115
Cepikovo 27
Chaeronea 22, 34
Charidemus xiii
Cilicia 54, 56
circumvallation 8, 18, 29, 91– 94, 97, 99, 133
Claudius xiii
Cleander 24, 71
Cleitarchus x, xiii, xv, xvi
Cleitus (Dardanian commander) 26– 28, 30– 33
Cleitus the White 114, 130
Cleophis 116
Coenus 24, 33, 115, 121, 122, 124
Companion Cavalry 24, 31, 40, 41, 43, 48, 71, 98, 113, 114, 136, 140, 144
Cophaeus 124
Cophen River Valley 114
Cophes 105
corvus or korax 59
Craterus 102, 113, 124, 129, 135, 136
Crete 57
Curtius x, xiii-xv, xviii, 56– 59, 63, 64, 67, 69, 70, 74, 80– 82, 89, 92– 94, 96– 98, 105– 108, 115, 116, 118, 120, 123, 126– 128, 131, 132, 135, 143– 151
Cyprus (and Cypriot fleet) xviii, 42, 45, 58, 69– 71, 73, 74, 76– 79, 83
Cyrus 14
Dahae horse archers 130, 131, 136
Danda-Nurai 126
Danube River 25, 26
Dardanians 26, 28, 32, 33
Darius xiv, xv, xviii, 13, 55– 59, 69, 85– 89, 101, 112
Delium 94, 95
Demetrius 121
Demosthenes 22, 34, 35
Diades 12, 13, 15, 16, 146
Diodorus x-xviii, 1– 3, 11, 12, 18, 34, 37, 38, 44, 52, 55, 57, 80, 81, 83, 85, 119, 124, 126, 143– 151
Dionysius 1, 2, 11
Duilius 59
Ecbatana 103, 104
Edessa 27
Egypt 44, 56– 58, 69, 73, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85– 90, 94, 100, 104
elephants 122, 128, 134
Elis (and Eleans) 35
Embolima 123, 124, 128
Enylus (king of Byblos) 69
Eordaicus 5, 28, 33
Epaminondas 22
Ephesus 41
Ephialtes 16, 52, 53, 55
Epitome of Justin x, xvii, 24, 144, 146
Erices 128
Erigon River 27
Euphrates 58, 85, 143
Eurybotas 38
fire ship xiii, xv, 11, 16, 68, 70, 72, 74, 95
Fiorina 27
gastraphetes 2– 4, 7
Gaugamela xiv, xviii, 13, 24, 101, 112, 113, 122, 141, 143
Gaza 7– 9, 17, 18, 55, 76, 85– 104, 141, 147, 148
Gedrosian Desert 25, 100, 128, 141
Gierostratus (king of Aradus) 69
Glaucias 6, 26, 28– 33
Glausippus 42
Gordium 44, 54, 56
Gordian Knot 128
Gorgias 114
Granicus xvii, 13, 40, 41, 43, 47, 141, 147
guerrilla warfare 104, 115
Haliacmon 35
Halicarnassus v, xii, xiv, xvii, 3– 5, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 41, 42, 47– 49, 54, 55, 62, 63, 69, 71, 76, 93, 95, 96, 100, 125, 147
harpagones 58, 146
Hegisistratus 41
Hellespont 24, 40, 46, 60, 145
Helmand 104
Hephaestion 114, 135, 136
Hermias 90
Hindo Kush 8, 104, 114, 115
Hissar Mountains 105
Homer 99
Hydaspes xi, xiv, xvi, 33, 45, 122, 128– 130, 135, 135
Hydroates River 136, 137
Hypaspists 15, 20, 21, 24, 30, 31, 32, 33, 37, 40, 45, 48, 49, 53, 68, 70, 81– 83, 96, 98, 119, 125, 128, 131, 133, 134, 136, 139, 140
Hyrcania 104
Illyria (and Illyrians) 22, 26, 27, 33, 34, 144
India (and Indians) 7– 9, 15, 17, 18, 25, 36, 93, 104, 112– 114, 116, 119– 122, 124– 9, 132– 139
Indus River 114, 123, 128, 136
Issus xiv, 13, 54, 69, 85, 87, 89, 112, 141
Isthmus of Corinth 35
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Jaxartes 6
Josephus 89, 148
Justin 24, 144, 146
Kabul River Valley – see Cophen River Valley
Katgala Pass 116
Korce 30
Kunar Valley 115
Ladders 1, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 19, 20, 29, 42, 43, 48, 49, 51, 74, 75, 83, 98, 100, 118, 134, 137– 140
Lade 41, 42
Langaros 26
Latmian Gulf 41
League of Corinth 22, 36, 39, 43, 44, 46
Lebanon xv, 60, 67, 70
Leonnatus 139, 140
Livy 58, 144
Lycia 69
Lycurgus 35
Lysander 77
Maeander River 41, 43
Malli (and Mallians) 8, 9, 15, 129, 135– 140, 151
Mallus 69
Maracanda 109
Marathon 52, 117
Massaga 13, 15, 18, 115, 116, 120, 150
Meleager 48, 102, 114
Memnon xii, 40, 45, 47, 49– 56, 70, 88, 95
Menidas xv
Miletus 4, 18, 41– 45, 47, 49, 51, 143
Miltiades 52, 117
mole (at Tyre) xiii, xv, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, 58– 70, 72– 80, 82– 84, 100, 141
mongakon 4, 5
Motyall, 12, 63, 146
Mt. Ilarn 150
Mt.Libanus 67
Mycale 42, 43, 59
Mylasa Gate 47, 50
Nautaca 109, 111, 113
Nearchus 136
Nebuchadnezzar 59
Neoptolemus 98
Nicanor 24, 41
Odrysians 112
onager 4
Onchestus 35
Onesictitus xvi
Onomarchus 3, 7, 28, 32
Ora 120– 123, 128
Orontobates 53
Oxus River 104, 109
Oxyartes 105, 110, 111, 128
Oxydracae 129
Palestine 89
palisades 63, 67, 68, 72
Pamir Mountains 104
Parapamisadae 114
Parmenio xiv, xv, xvii, xviii, 23– 25, 40, 42, 72, 86, 101, 103, 114
Peitho 136
Pelinna 35
Pellium 5, 22, 25– 34, 36, 37, 39, 63, 122
Pelopidas 23
Peloponnesian War 22, 29, 80, 94
Peneus Valley 35
Perdiccas xii, xiii, 23, 27, 33, 37, 38, 48, 50, 55, 68, 69, 114, 138
Perdiccas III 23, 27
Pericles 58
Perinthus 3, 12, 59, 147
Persepolis 101, 103, 143
Persia (and Persians) 13, 19, 20, 23, 24, 35, 39, 40– 47, 49, 53– 59, 69– 71, 86, 87, 89, 90, 100– 103, 112, 114, 125, 130, 141
Persian Empire 7, 86, 88, 89, 103
Persian Expeditionary Force 24
Persian Gates 101, 103
Persian Wars 87
Peucestas 139, 140
Pezhetairoi 33, 40, 53, 112, 113
Philip 1, 3, 4, 12, 22– 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34– 36, 40, 53, 59, 71, 86, 114, 117, 135, 136, 147
Philip (taxiarch) 136
Philotas 24, 25, 30, 33, 37, 43, 103, 114
Phocis (and Phocians) 28, 32, 38
Pimprama 129
Pir-Sar 99, 123, 125– 127, 150
Plataea (and Plataeans) 38, 71, 94
Plutarch x, xi, xiv, xvi–xviii, 70, 94, 143, 145– 148, 150, 151
Polyaenus 59, 146
Pompeius Trogus x, xvi, xvii
Porus xi, 122, 129, 134
pothos 87, 100, 105
Prilep 27
Procopius 144
Prodromoi 113
Ptolemy xi, xii, xiii, xv, xvii, 37, 38, 53– 55, 69, 114, 125, 126, 127, 133, 134, 136, 145
Pyntagoras (king of Cyprus) 71, 78
quadriremes 2, 78
quinquiremes 2, 78
rams – see battering rams
Raphia 90, 148
Rhodes 57, 69
Rock of Aornus 110, 122, 123, 124, 128, 150
Rock of Arimazes – see Sogdian
Rock
Rock of Chorienes 109
Rock of Sisimithres – see Rock of Chorienes
Salmacis 47, 54
salpinx 37, 102
Samos 43
Sangala 18, 36, 129– 131, 135, 136, 141
sapping 1, 17, 18, 48, 91– 93, 99, 134, 136– 139
Sardis 24
sarissa 113
Scythians 6, 7
ship-borne archers 62, 63
ship-borne artillery 74
ship-borne assault 83
Sicily 1, 3
Sidon 19, 56, 68– 71, 83, 148
Sidon (and Sidonians) 56, 68– 71, 83, 148
Sidonian Harbour (Tyre) 66, 73, 76, 77
siege towers 7, 9, 11– 16, 18– 20, 49, 51– 53, 55, 60– 68, 73– 75, 78– 81, 83, 84, 92– 95, 97, 100, 111, 118, 119, 146
siege train 3, 8, 29, 32, 37, 49, 105, 118, 133
Sisigambis 128
Sisimithres 109– 111
Siwah 88, 100, 148
Sogdian Rock 104, 105, 109, 120, 127
Sogdiana 104, 105, 111– 113, 115, 127, 128, 130, 136
Soli 69
Sotion xvi
Sparta (and Spartans) 28, 39, 58, 71, 80, 94
Stratton II (King of Sidon) 56
Sun Tzu 143
Susa 141
Swat 114, 115
Syracure 1, 2, 11
Tadzhikistan 105
Taulantians 26– 28, 31– 33
Taxila 128
Taxiles (king of Taxila) 128
Temple of Heracles 57
Tenedos 45
Thebes v, xii, 22, 23, 25, 29, 34– 40, 43, 52, 54, 99, 144
Thermopylae 102
Thessaly 3, 35, 115
Thessalian cavalry xviii, 24
Thrace (and Thracians) 26, 40, 41, 112
Thucydides xi, 94, 147, 149
Thymondas xiii
Tiberius xiii
Timagenes xv, xvi
Triballians 112
Tripylon Gate 52, 53
Triremes 19, 20, 43, 62– 67, 69, 72, 74, 75– 78, 82, 83
Trojan Pass 26
Turkestan 104
Tyre v, xiii, xiv, xv, 7– 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18– 21, 42, 43, 45, 53, 55– 90, 92– 95, 97, 99, 100, 110, 111, 119, 120, 125, 127, 139, 141, 146– 148
Ude-Gram – see Ora
Uxii (and Uxians) 101, 103
Vitruvius 13
Vulgate x, xiv, xv, xvi, xviii
Wolf Pass 28, 32, 33
Xenippa 109
Xenophon 13, 14, 147
Zephyrium 47
Zeus 88
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