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Hellenistic Civilization

ISBN: 978-0-631-22242-2
Paperback
468 pages
November 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Spans the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra by Octavian in 31 BC.

  • Provides a vivid narrative of political and military history, especially the wars between the great Hellenistic kingdoms.

  • Demonstrates the vitality of Greek culture in the period, examining political, religious and social developments.

  • Explores the interaction between Greek and non-Greek culture over the vast expanse of the Hellenistic world.

  • Illustrates how the Hellenistic world left its imprint on the way of life, thought and culture of its conquerors, the Romans.
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