Table of Contents
Chapter 1 His Father's Son 1
Chapter 2 The Apprenticeship of a General 15
Chapter 3 The Duel with Ptolemy (I) 23
Chapter 4 Petra and Babylon 33
Chapter 5 Athens and Megara 45
Chapter 6 The Duel with Ptolemy (II) 55
Chapter 7 The Duel with Ptolemy (III) 63
Chapter 8 Assault on Rhodes (I) 69
Chapter 9 Assault on Rhodes (II) 79
Chapter 10 Demetrius the Descender 89
Chapter 11 The War of the Five Armies 103
Chapter 12 Lord of the Isles 115
Chapter 13 In Search of a Kingdom 123
Chapter 14 "Then Don't Be a King" 133
Chapter 15 The Unraveling 143
Chapter 16 A King in Plain Clothes 149
Chapter 17 The Great Anabasis 155
Chapter 18 Twists of the Knife 165
Chapter 19 The Final Crossing 173
Epilogue 183
Chronology 185
Genealogy 187
Source Notes 189
Bibliography 197
Index 201