Hier beghint die hystorie Vanden grooten Coninck Alexander

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anonymous

Language:

Dutch

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Hier beghint die hystorie Vanden grooten Coninck Alexander" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the 15th century. The work focuses on the life and achievements of Alexander the Great, chronicling key events from his birth to his conquests. It aims to highlight Alexander's legendary status and the impact of his reign on the ancient world. The opening of the text introduces the background surrounding Alexander's birth and early life. It recounts the reign of King Philip of Macedon and the tensions that arise with Neptanabus, the last Pharaoh of Egypt. As prophecy intertwines with historical events, Neptanabus foretells the significance of Alexander, leading to an elaborate narrative about divine intervention and the destiny of this great leader. The text also hints at the mystical elements surrounding Alexander's lineage and the themes of power and prophecy that will shape his story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Jeroen van Luin, André Engels, Clog and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague)

Notes:

Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_hystorie_vanden_grooten_Coninck_Alexander

Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2020-12-09