The Hellenistic age /
The Hellenistic Age was a time of opportunity and adventure, when a Celt from the lower Danube could serve in the mercenary army of a Macedonian king ruling in Egypt. Greek city-states came together under the earliest federal governments known to history, while scientists of Ptolemaic Alexandria mea...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016. ©2016. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The idea of the Hellenistic
- From Alexander to Augustus
- Demetrius the Besieger and Hellenistic kingship
- Eratosthenes and the system of the world
- Encounters
- Priene.