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Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. --In literature.
Sallām, al-Turjumān, fl 842-844 --Travel--Asia.
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. --Travel--Asia.


Syriac literature--History and criticism.
Islamic literature--History and criticism.
Apocalyptic literature--History and criticism.
Historic sites--Asia.


Asia--History, Local.
Asia--Description and travel.
Asia--Description and travel--Sources.