Quintus Curtius Rufus wrote a "History of Alexander the Great of Macedon", which has been translated by J.C.Rolfe in his Loeb edition, with the Latin text on facing pages. This edition can be found on the Hathi Trust website, and the following table contains links to the individual chapters in the translation, together with the translator's introduction.
Introduction | The work - The author - Alexander | |
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Book 1 | Summary of missing book | The birth and youth of Alexander; the destruction of Thebes |
Book 2 | Summary of missing book | Alexander crosses over to Asia; the battle of the river Granicus |
Book 3 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 | Alexander in Asia Minor; the battle of Issus |
Book 4 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 | Alexander captures Tyre and conquers Egypt; the battle of Arbela |
Book 5 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 | Alexander destroys the palace of Persepolis; the murder of Darius |
Book 6 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 | Rebellion in Greece; plots against Alexander |
Book 7 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 | Alexander crosses the Caucasus and defeats the Scythians |
Book 8 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 | Alexander captures the rock of Aornos, and defeats Porus in India |
Book 9 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 | Alexander's troops refuse to go any further, and he turns back |
Book 10 | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 | The return journey to Babylon, and the death of Alexander |