Sources Consulted During the Writing of the Ptolemaios Saga
Ancient
Apollonius. The Voyage of Argo. Rieu, E., trans. Penguin Books, 1971.
Apuleius. The Golden Ass. Graves, R., trans. Noonday Press, 1968.
Aristotle. The Politics. Lord, C., trans. University of Chicago Press, 1985.
Arrian. The Campaigns of Alexander. de Selincourt, A., trans. Penguin Books, 1971.
Curtius. The History of Alexsander. Heckel, W., trans. Penguin Books, 1984.
Diodorus Siculus. Library of History, Volume VIII, Books 16.66-17. Welles, C., trans. Loeb Classical Library, 1963.
Diodorus Siculus. Library of History, Volume IX, Books 18-19.65. Geer, R., trans. Loeb Classical Library,1947.
Epicurus. The Epicurus Reader. Inwood, B. et ano., trans. Hackett Publishing Co., 1994.
Epicurus. The Essential Epicurus. O’Connor, E., trans. Prometheus Books, 1993.
Euclid. The Elements. Heath, T., trans. Dover Publications, Inc. 1956.
Euripides. The Bacchae. Williams, C., trans. Noonday Press, 1990.
Herakleitos, et al. Herakleitos and Diogenes. Davenport, G., trans. Grey Fox Press, 1990.
Herodotus. The Histories. Waterfield, R., trans. Oxford University Press, 1998.
Homer. The Iliad. Fagles, R., trans. Penguin Books, 1991.
Ovid. Metamorphoses. Humphries, R., trans. Indiana University Press, 1968.
Pausanias. Guide to Greece (Volume 1: Central Greece). Levi, P., trans. Penguin Books, 1979.
Pausanias. Guide to Greece (Volume 2: Southern Greece). Levi, P., trans. Penguin Books, 1979.
Plato. The Collected Dialogues of Plato. Cooper, L. et al., trans. Princeton University Press, 1961.
Plato. The Dialogues of Plato,3rd Ed. Jowett, B., trans. Oxford University Press, 1892.
Plato. The Republic, 2nd Ed. Lee, D., trans. Penguin Books, 1974.
Plato. Theaetetus. Waterfield, R., trans. Penguin Books, 1987.
Plutarch. Lives. Dryden, J., trans. Random House, 1965.
Sophocles. The Oedipus Cycle. Fitts, D., trans. HBJ Book, 1977.
Thucydides, et al. Greek Political Oratory. Saunders, A., trans. Penguin Books, 1970.
Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Warner, R., trans. Penguin Books, 1954.
Unknown. The Greek Alexander Romance. Stoneman, R., trans. Penguin Books, 1991.
Unknown. The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest: A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation. Austin, M., trans. Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Xenophon. The Persian Expedition. Warner, R., trans. Penguin Books, 1972.
Modern
Adcock, F. The Greek and Macedonian Art of War. University of California Press, 1957.
Adkins, L. et ano. Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece. Oxford University Press, 1997.
Austin, M. Economic & Social History of Ancient Greece. University of California Press, 1977.
Bevan, E. The House of Ptolemy. Ares Publishers, Inc. 1985.
Bosworth, A. Conquest and Empire: The Reign of Alexander the Great. Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Bowman, A. Egypt after the Pharaohs. University of California Press, 1989.
Burkert, W. Ancient Mystery Cults. Harvard University Press, 1987.
Burkert, W. Greek Religion. Harvard University Press, 1985.
Bury, J. The Ancient Greek Historians. Barnes & Noble Books, 2006.
de Camp, L. Greatest Cities of the Ancient World. Dorset Press, 1990.
Canfora, L. The Vanished Library. University of California Press, 1990.
Casson, L. Travel in the Ancient World. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.
Clayton, P. et ano., eds. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Routledge, 1988.
Cook, B. Greek Inscriptions. University of California Press, 1987.
Dalby, A. Siren Feasts: A History of Food and Gastronomy in Greece. Routledge, 1996.
Dicks, D. Early Greek Astronomy to Aristotle. Cornell University Press, 1970.
Dover, K. Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle. Hackett Publishing Co. 1994.
Doxiadis, C. Architectural Space in Ancient Greece. MIT Press, 1972.
Ellis, W. Ptolemy of Egypt. Routledge, 1994.
Engels, D. Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army. University of California Press, 1978.
Errington, R. A History of Macedonia. Barnes & Noble Books, 1993.
Fox, R. Alexander the Great. Penguin Books, 1986.
Freeman, C. Egypt, Greece and Rome, 2nd Ed. Oxford University Press, 2004.
Fuller, J. The Generalship of Alexander the Great. Rutgers University Press, 1960.
Gaebel, R. Cavalry Operations in the Ancient Greek World. University of Oklahoma Press, 2002.
Garland, R. The Greek Way of Death. Cornell University Press. 1985.
Garland, R. The Greek Way of Life. Cornell University Press, 1990.
Grant, M. From Alexander to Cleopatra: The Hellenistic World. Collier Books, 1990.
Grant, M. The Rise of the Greeks. Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1987.
Green, P. Alexander of Macedon, 356—323 B.C. University of California Press, 1991.
Green, P. Alexander to Actium. University of California Press, 1990.
Green, P., ed. Hellenistic History & Culture. University of California Press, 1993.
Grimal, N. A History of Ancient Egypt. Blackwell Publishers, 1992.
Guhl, E. et ano. Everyday Life of the Greeks and Romans. Crescent Books, 1989.
Guhl, E. et ano. The Greeks: Their Lives and Customs. Senate, 1994.
Hammond, N. The Macedonian State. Oxford University Press, 1989.
Hanson, V. The Other Greeks. The Free Press, 1995.
Hatzopoulos, M. et ano., eds. Philip of Macedon. Ekdotike Athenon S.A., 1980.
Havelock, C. Hellenistic Art, 2nd Ed. W. W. Norton & Co. 1981.
Health, T. Greek Astronomy. Dover Publications, Inc. 1991.
Heckel, W. The Conquests of Alexander the Great. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Heckel, W. The Marshals of Alexander’s Empire. Routledge, 1992.
Heckel, W. Who’s Who in the Age of Alexander the Great. Blackwell Publishing, 2006.
Holbl, G. A History of the Ptolemaic Empire. Routledge, 2001.
Holland, T. Persian Fire. Anchor Books, 2007.
Hornblower, S. The Greek World 479—323 BC. Methuen, 1983.
Jenkins, I. Greek and Roman Life. Harvard University Press, 1986.
Jones, A. Sparta. Barnes & Noble Books, 1967.
Kebric, R. Greek People. Mayfield Publishing Co. 1989.
Kincaid, C. Successors of Alexander the Great. Ares Publishers, Inc. 1985.
MacKendrick, P. The Athenian Aristocracy. Harvard University Press, 1969.
Mahaffy, J. Greek Life and Thought from the Age of Alexander to the Roman Conquest. Arno Press, 1976.
McEvedy, C. The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History. Penguin Books, 1967.
Morrison, J. The Athenian Trireme. Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Neugebauer, O. The Exact Sciences in Antiquity. Barnes & Noble Books, 1993.
O’Brien, J. Alexander the Great: The Invisible Enemy. Routledge, 1992.
Olmstead, A. History of the Persian Empire. University of Chicago Press, 1948.
Owens, E. The City in the Greek and Roman World. Routledge, 1991.
Parke, H. Festivals of the Athenians. Cornell University Press, 1977.
Phillips, G. Alexander the Great: Murder in Babylon. Virgin Books, 2004.
Pollard, J., et ano. The Rise and Fall of Alexandria. Viking, 2006.
Robinson, R. Sources for the History of Greek Athletics. Ares Publishers, Inc. 1984.
Rogers, G. Alexander: The Ambiguity of Greatness. Random House, 2005.
Roisman, J., ed. Alexander the Great: Ancient and Modern Perspectives. D.C. Heath, 1995.
Romm, J. Ghost on the Throne. Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Savill, A. Alexander the Great and his Time. Barnes & Noble Books, 1993.
Starr, C. The Ancient Greeks. Oxford University Press, 1971.
Starr, C. A History of the Ancient World. Oxford University Press, 1991.
Stone, I. The Trial of Socrates. Little, Brown & Co. 1988.
Strauss, B. The Battle of Salamis. Simon & Schuster, 2004.
Strauss, B. Masters of Command: Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, and the Genius of Leadership. Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Sweet, W. Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece. Oxford University Press, 1987.
Talbert, R. Atlas of Classical History. Routledge, 1985.
Taylor, A. Aristotle. Dover Publications, Inc. 1955.
Warry, J. Warfare in the Classical World. Barnes & Noble Books, 1993.
Wilcken, U. Alexander the Great. Norton, 1967.
Wood, M. In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great. University of California Press, 1997.
Wycherley, R. How the Greeks Built Cities. W. W. Norton & Co. 1962.
Fiction
Bradshaw, G. The Beacon at Alexandria. Soho Press, 1986.
Kazantzakis, N. Alexander the Great. Ohio University Press, 1982.
Lyon, A. The Golden Mean. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Manfredi, V. Alexander (3 vols.). Washington Square Press, 2001.
Pressfield, S. The Afghan Campaign. Broadway Books, 2006.
Renault, M. Fire from Heaven. Vintage Books, 2002.
Renault, M. Funeral Games. Vintage Books, 2002.
Renault, M. The Persian Boy. Vintage Books, 1988.