The history of Alexander the Great : being the Syriac version of the Pseudo Callisthenes, edited from five manuscripts, with an English translation and notes

A Syriac edition, with English translation, of a the folk-lore and legends connected to Alexander the Great. This ancient text represents a Greek text that is much older than any text that has been known before. Preface Contents Introduction The Egyptian Origin Of The Alexander Story The Versions Of The Fabulous History Of Alexander English Translation. Book I English Translation. Book II English Translation. Book III A Christian Legend Concerning Alexander A Brief Life Of Alexander A Metrical Discourse Upon Alexander By Jacob Of Sěrûgh Glossary Note To Page XXXIV Corrections English Index Index Of Syriac Forms Of Proper Names This is a Syriac edition, with English translation, of the folk-lore and legends connected to Alexander the Great. This ancient text represents a Greek text that is much older than any other known version.