A History of the Hellenistic World: 323 - 30 BC

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Wiley, 10 mar 2008 - 348 pagine
A History of the Hellenistic World provides an engaging look at the Macedonian monarchies in the period following the reign of Alexander the Great, and examines their impact on the Greek world.
  • Offers a clearly organized narrative with particular emphasis on state and governmental structures
  • Makes extensive use of inscriptions in translation to illustrate the continuing vitality of the Greek city states prior to the Roman conquest
  • Emphasizes the specific Macedonian origins of all active participants in the creation of the Hellenistic world
  • Highlights the relationships between Greek city-states and Macedonian monarchies

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A History of the Hellenistic World: 323 - 30 BC
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Achaian Achaian League Achaios activities administration Aegean Aitolian League Alexander Alexander's Alexandria Alexandros allies Antigonos Antiochos Antiochos III Antipater Antipater's Aratos Ariarathes army Arsinoe Asia Minor Athenian Athens Attalos Austin² Babylonia battle Berenike Bithynia brother Burstein century challenge citizens cult Cyprus death decree defeat Delphi Demetrios Demetrios Poliorketes despite Diodoros documents dominated dynastic Egypt Egyptian Euergetes Eumenes favor festival Flamininus Galatians garrison Greece Greek Greek cities Greek world Hellenistic Hellenistic world Illyrian interests Kappadokia Karia Kassander Kassander's kingdom Kleomenes Kleopatra Korinth Krateros Kyrene land Laodike legati Lysimachos Macedonian king major mercenaries Miletos military Mithridates monarchies Nikomedes official OGIS peace Peloponnese Perdikkas Pergamon Persian Philadelphos Philetairos Philip Plutarch political Polybios Polyperchon Prousias Ptolemaic Egypt Ptolemy Pyrrhos regional Rhodes Rhodian Roman Rome Rome's royal title rule ruler Sardeis Satrapies Seleukeia Seleukid Seleukos senate Smyrna Sparta strategos structure success successor Syria temple territories took traditional treaty troops

Informazioni sull'autore (2008)

R. Malcolm Errington is Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at the University of Marburg, Germany. He holds degrees from the University of Durham and has published extensively on the Hellenistic period, especially on Roman expansion, and on Late Antiquity.

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TitoloA History of the Hellenistic World: 323 - 30 BC
A History of the Hellenistic World: 323-30 B.C, Robert Malcolm Errington
Blackwell History of the Ancient World
AutoreR. Malcolm Errington
Edizioneillustrata
EditoreWiley, 2008
ISBN0631233873, 9780631233879
Lunghezza348 pagine
  
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