The current interest in Alexander in our days, due to the announced cinematic productions for the representation of the life of the greatest of the Greeks and his journey from Dion and Pella to the depths of Asia, has created the responsibility in Greece for every interested person to know the Macedonian strategist from ancient Greek sources and not from the rumored ones, which often are distortions and misinterpretations.
Arrian has delved deeply into the history of Macedonia, even from the unrecorded era, with the unparalleled protagonist being Alexander the Great.