In this third episode of Katherine Roberts’ epic novel ‘I am the Great Horse’, discover how Alexander finds Achilles’ famous armour at Troy and leads his troops across the Hellespont to challenge the Persians, only to find himself fighting for his life against Greek mercenaries under the command of the wily General Memnon. When Bucephalas is swept away by a flood at the River Granicus, and his father’s old friend General Parmenio refuses to support him in the battle, can Alexander regain the respect of the army by conquering the legendary Gordian Knot?
This book includes bite-sized historical facts at the end of each chapter, and a bonus story by Psylla, the mount of Alexander’s friend Hector, who bravely carries the king in the Battle of the Granicus when Bucephalas is caught in the flood.
This book includes bite-sized historical facts at the end of each chapter, and a bonus story by Psylla, the mount of Alexander’s friend Hector, who bravely carries the king in the Battle of the Granicus when Bucephalas is caught in the flood.
