The Hellenistic Age: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter ThonemannSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2018-04-22Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198746041ISBN-10:198746040UPC:9780198746041Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, ArchaeologyBook Topic:Greece, RomeSize:6.90 x 4.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCKZ3TPBN6
The Hellenistic Age: A Very Short Introduction
The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was an age of cultural globalization: in the third century BC, a single language carried you from the Rhone to the Indus. A Celt from the lower Danube could serve in the mercenary army of a Macedonian king ruling in Egypt, and a Greek philosopher from Cyprus could...
Series: Very Short Introductions
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198746041ISBN-10:198746040UPC:9780198746041Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, ArchaeologyBook Topic:Greece, RomeSize:6.90 x 4.50 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCKZ3TPBN6
Peter Thonemann teaches Greek and Roman history at Wadham College, Oxford. He is the author of The Maeander Valley: A Historical Geography from Antiquity to Byzantium (2011), the winner of the Anglo-Hellenic League's prestigious Runciman Prize 2012, and co-author (with Simon Price) of The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine (2010). His most recent book is an introduction...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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