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Before & after Alexander : the legend and legacy of Alexander the Great / Richard A. Billows.

By: Publisher: New York : Overlook Duckworth, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 336 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781590207406
  • 1590207408
Other title:
  • Before and after Alexander
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DF234 .B555 2018
Contents:
Macedonia before Philip II -- Philip's childhood -- The reign of Philip -- Philip's new model army and new model state -- The reign of Alexander -- The wars of the successors -- The Hellenistic world and Hellenistic civilization -- Aftermath: the lingering impact of Hellenistic culture.
Summary: "By the author of Marathon, an enlightening look at the historical context behind Alexander the Great, his accomplishments, and his legacy"-- Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks DF234 .B555 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001482545

Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-326) and index.

Macedonia before Philip II -- Philip's childhood -- The reign of Philip -- Philip's new model army and new model state -- The reign of Alexander -- The wars of the successors -- The Hellenistic world and Hellenistic civilization -- Aftermath: the lingering impact of Hellenistic culture.

"By the author of Marathon, an enlightening look at the historical context behind Alexander the Great, his accomplishments, and his legacy"-- Amazon.com.

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