012: The Age of Alexander - India, and the Journey's End - a podcast by The Hellenistic Age Podcast

Elephants and atrocities mark the brutal Indian Campaign, culminating in the Battle of the Hydaspes, and the Macedonians decide enough is enough with the mutiny at the Beas in the Summer 326 BC.


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Sources Used:
The Anabasis of Alexander – Arrian
The Histories - Herodotus
Life of Alexander – Plutarch
Library of History – Diodorus Siculus
The History of Alexander – Quintus Curtius Rufus
Bosworth, A.B. Alexander in the East: Tragedy and Triumph. 1996, Oxford University Press
Carney, E. Macedonians and mutiny: discipline and indiscipline in the army of Philip and Alexander. 1996. Classical Philology, 91(1).
Charles, M.B. Elephants, Alexander and the Indian Campaign. 2010. Mouseion: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada 10(3)
Edmunds, L. The Religiosity of Alexander. 1971
Head, D. (2018, Aug/Sep). Coined Indians: Infantry archers at the Hydaspes. Ancient Warfare Magazine 13(2)
Holt, F.L. Alexander the Great and the Mystery of the Elephant Medallions. 2003
Sinha, B.C. 1973. Studies in Alexander’s Campaigns. Varanasi: Bhartiya Publishing House.
Stoneman, R. “The Indian Campaign”. The Landmark Arrian
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Climate_of_India

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