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A History of Macedonia. Volume III: 336-167 BC
Av N. G. L. Hammond, F. W. Walbank
Inbunden, 1988
5915 kr
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This volume carries the history of Macedonia through from the death of Philip II to the end of its existence as an independent state in 167 BC. Its expansion in the reign of Alexander is one of the miracles of history. An attempt is made to understand the internal sources of strength of the kingdom …
The Macedonian State
The Origins, Institutions, and History
Inbunden, 1989
2441 kr
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In 338 BC Philip II of Macedon established Macedonian rule over Greece; he was succeeded in 336 by his son Alexander the Great, whose conquests in the twelve years that followed reached as far as the Russian steppes, Afghanistan, and the Punjab, and created the Hellenistic world. The study of …
The Macedonian State
The Origins, Institutions, and History
Häftad, 1992
1998 kr
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In 338 BC Philip II of Macedon established Macedonian rule over Greece; he was succeeded in 336 by his son Alexander the Great, whose conquests in the twelve years that followed reached as far as the Russian steppes, Afghanistan, and the Punjab, and created the Hellenistic world.The study of …
A History of Greece to 322 BC
Häftad, 1986
1296 kr
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This widely-used textbook presents a modern interpretation of Greek ideas, culture, and actions. Changes in the new edition concern mainly the spread and significance of tumulus-burial in Albania and the Mycenaean world, the dating of early coinage, the decree of Themistocles, and some aspects of …
Three Historians of Alexander the Great
Häftad, 2007
720 kr
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Our knowledge of Alexander the Great is derived from the widely varying accounts of five authors who wrote three and more centuries after his death. The value of each account can be determined in detail only by discovering the source from which it drew, section by section, whether from a …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av I. E. S. Edwards, C. J. Gadd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1970
3814 kr
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The present volume begins with an account of what is known about the remotest geological ages and comprises chapters on the different kinds of evidence concerning man and his physical environment up to the end of the Predynastic Period in Egypt and the parallel stages of development in Mesopotamia, …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av I. E. S. Edwards, C. J. Gadd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1971
3987 kr
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Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. In Egypt, a long period of political unification and stability enabled the kings of the Old Kingdom to develop and exploit natural resources, to mobilize both the manpower and the technical skill to build the …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av I. E. S. Edwards, C. J. Gadd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1973
4075 kr
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Volumes I and II of The Cambridge Ancient History have had to be entirely rewritten as a result of the very considerable additions to knowledge which have accrued in the past forty-five years. For the same reason it has also been necessary to increase the size of the volumes and to divide each of …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av I. E. S. Edwards, C. J. Gadd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1975
4075 kr
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Volume II, Part II deals with the history of the region from about 1380 to 1000 B.C., and includes accounts of Akhenaten and the Amarna 'revolution' in Egypt, the expansion and final decline of the Mycenaean civilization in Greece, the exodus and wanderings of the Israelites, and the Asstrian and …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards m. fl.
Inbunden, 1982
4251 kr
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Volume III of The Cambridge Ancient History was first published in 1925 in one volume. The new edition has expanded to such an extent, owing to the immense amount of new information now available, that it has had to be divided into three parts. Volume III Part 1 opens with a survey of the Balkans …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av John Boardman, I. E. S. Edwards m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
4251 kr
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Volume III Part II carries on the history of the Near East from the close of Volume III Part I and covers roughly the same chronological period as Volume III Part III. During this period the dominant powers in the East were Assyria and then Babylonia. Each established an extensive empire which was …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av John Boardman, N. G. L. Hammond m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
4442 kr
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The years covered by this volume saw events and developments of major significance in the Mediterranean world. The first section of the book examines the Persian empire, the regions it comprised and its expansion during the reigns of Cyrus, Darius and Xerxes. In Greece, Sparta was attending …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av John Boardman, N. G. L. Hammond
Inbunden, 1982
3370 kr
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The emergence of the Greek world from the Dark Ages to the height of its Geometric civilization was described in The Cambridge Ancient History Volume III Part I. Volume III Part III explores the new prosperity and growth of the young city-states in the eighth to the sixth centuries B.C. This was …
Sources for Alexander the Great
An Analysis of Plutarch's 'Life' and Arrian's 'Anabasis Alexandrou'
Inbunden, 1993
1307 kr
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Plutarch and Arrian have contributed more than any other ancient authors to our picture of Alexander the Great, but since they wrote four or more centuries after his death the value of what they said depends upon the sources of information on which they themselves drew. In this 1993 book the …
Sources for Alexander the Great
An Analysis of Plutarch's 'Life' and Arrian's 'Anabasis Alexandrou'
Häftad, 2007
838 kr
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Plutarch and Arrian have contributed more than any other ancient authors to our picture of Alexander the Great, but since they wrote four or more centuries after his death the value of what they said depends upon the sources of information on which they themselves drew. In this 1993 book the …
Sir John Edwin Sandys
1844-1922
Häftad, 2013
442 kr
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Sir John Edwin Sandys (1844-1922) was a highly esteemed Classical scholar known primarily for his History of Classical Scholarship and editions of various Classical texts. This biography, first published in 1933 and written by fellow Classicist N. G. L. Hammond, reproduces some of Sandys' …
Alexander the Great
King, Commander and Statesman
Häftad, 1994
549 kr
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This revised biography includes new material and extensive reference to literary sources. Professor Hammond's other works include "The History of Macedonia" and "Studies in Greek History". He also collaborated on "The Oxford Classical Dictionary" and "The Cambridge Ancient History."
