From Alexander to Cleopatra: The Hellenistic World

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Scribner, 1982 - 319 pagine
Beginning with the death in 323 B.C. of Alexander the Great, the archetypal hero, and ending with Cleopatra, the supreme product of a society that devoted novel attention to women, this book covers developments in politics, science, medicine, philosophy, literature, the fine arts, and the role of women.

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The Balance of Power
3
The Rise of Rome
12
The Hellenistic Kingdoms
21
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