Centers on a child living in ancient Macedon, offering a glimpse into a more rugged, military-oriented culture. The story highlights upbringing, loyalty, and the environment that shaped a society known for producing great leaders and warriors. - Summary by Narrator
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Preface
01:03 - Chapter 2
Leaving Home
05:57 - Chapter 3
Nearchus Becomes a Page
06:29 - Chapter 4
New Friends
07:44 - Chapter 5
The Games
04:15 - Chapter 6
In Barracks
04:55 - Chapter 7
In Camp
07:00 - Chapter 8
A Feast
05:21 - Chapter 9
An All-Night Tramp
04:42 - Chapter 10
A Story of the Sea
07:10 - Chapter 11
The King Returns
04:54 - Chapter 12
The Ambassadors are Entertained
06:17 - Chapter 13
The Horse Bucephalus
05:57 - Chapter 14
A New Teacher
05:09 - Chapter 15
Later On
05:35 - Chapter 16
A Foretelling
04:49