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XVI. Escape of Darius into Media.—March of Alexander to Babylon and Susa

170

XVII. Subjugation of the Uxians

174

XVIII. Defeat of Ariobarzanes and Capture of Persepolis

176

XIX. Darius pursued into Media and Parthia

179

XX. March through the Caspian Gates

181

XXI. Darius is Assassinated by Bessus

182

XXII. Reflections on the Fate of Darius

185

XXIII. Expedition into Hyrcania

187

XXIV. Expedition against the Mardians

189

XXV. March to Bactra.—Bessus aided by Satibarzanes

191

XXVI. Philotas and Parmenio put to Death

193

XXVII. Treatment of Amyntas.—The Ariaspians

195

xXXVIII. Alexander crosses the Hindu-Koosh

196

XXIX. Conquest of Bactria, and Pursuit of Bessus across the Oxus

199

XXX. Capture of Bessus.—Exploits in Sogdiana

201

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BOOK IV.

I. Rebellion of the Sogdianians

205

II. Capture of Five Cities in Two Days

206

III. Storming of Cyropolis.—Revolt of the Scythians

208

IV. Defeat of the Scythians beyond the Tanais

210

V. Spitamenes destroys a Macedonian Detachment

212

VI. Spitamenes driven into the Desert

214

VII. Treatment of Bessus

216

VIII. The Murder of Clitus

218

IX. Alexander’s grief for Clitus

221

X. Dispute between Callisthenes and Anaxarchus

223

XI. Callisthenes Opposes the Proposal to honour Alexander by Prostration

225

XII. Callisthenes refuses to Prostrate himself

228

XIII. Conspiracy of the Pages

229

XIV. Execution of Callisthenes and Hermolaüs

231

XV. Alliance with the Scythians and Chorasmians