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A History of the Hellenistic World: 323 - 30 BC [Blackwell History of the Ancient World Ser.] Illustrated Edition
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- 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
- ISBN-100631233881
- ISBN-13978-0631233886
- EditionIllustrated
- PublisherBlackwell Publishing
- Publication dateMarch 10, 2008
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions10 x 0.75 x 6.75 inches
- Print length348 pages
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"The author, emeritus professor of ancient history at the University of Marburg, highlights the relationships between Greek city-states and Macedonian monarchies." (Times Higher Education Supplement)
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–Angelos Chaniotis, University of Oxford
“Accessible, informative, and lucidly written, Errington's History of the Hellenistic World will provide an invaluable and user-friendly guide for students of the Hellenistic Age for many years to come.”
–Claude Eilers, McMaster University
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The text thoroughly explores each region of the Hellenistic world, emphasizing the political metamorphosis of Greek society under the impact of Macedonian expansion. It highlights the evolving relationship between Greek city-states and the new monarchies, and traces the Macedonian roots of the creation of the Hellenistic world while examining the development of new non-Macedonian monarchies in Asia Minor.
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The text thoroughly explores each region of the Hellenistic world, emphasizing the political metamorphosis of Greek society under the impact of Macedonian expansion. It highlights the evolving relationship between Greek city-states and the new monarchies, and traces the Macedonian roots of the creation of the Hellenistic world while examining the development of new non-Macedonian monarchies in Asia Minor.
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- Publisher : Blackwell Publishing; Illustrated edition (March 10, 2008)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 348 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0631233881
- ISBN-13 : 978-0631233886
- Item Weight : 1.2 pounds
- Dimensions : 10 x 0.75 x 6.75 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,268,868 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #1,356 in Ancient Greek History (Books)
- #7,224 in Core
- #586,150 in Literature & Fiction (Books)
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