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The Hellenistic World

Author: Frank W. Walbank

Through extensive use of quotations from primary material, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world from the death of Alexander to its integration into the Roman Empire. It...

Through extensive use of quotations from primary material, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world from the death of Alexander to its integration into the Roman Empire. It also describes the different social systems of the peoples under Greek rule, significant developments in literature, science, and technology, as well as the...

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Through extensive use of quotations from primary material, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world from the death of Alexander to its integration into the Roman Empire. It also describes the different social systems of the peoples under Greek rule, significant developments in literature, science, and technology, as well as the establishment of new religious movements. The author has incorporated all relevant recent studies in the field and crafted a compelling narrative about an extensive and complex society, whose ideas and achievements form the foundation of modern Western civilization.

Pages: 296, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm

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Author
Frank W. Walbank
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
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Type
Historical Archive
Theme
Roman Empire, Historical Records
Time Period
Classical & Hellenistic Period
Language
English
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
296
Release Date
12/06/1981
Publication Date
1981
Dimensions
13x20 cm
ISBN-13
9780006861041

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