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With extensive use of quotations from original source material, this book examines the political events in the Hellenistic world from Alexander's death until his incorporation in the Roman Empire. It also describes the different social systems of the peoples under Greek rule, important developments in literature, science and technology and the founding of new religious movements. The author has assimilated all pertinent recent scholarship in the field, and fashioned an obsorbing account of a vast and complex society whose ideas and achievements for the bedrock of present-day Western civilization.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-139780006861041
eBay Product ID (ePID)88307412
Product Key Features
Number of Pages296 Pages
Publication NameThe Hellenistic World
LanguageEnglish
SubjectArchaeology, History
Publication Year1981
TypeTextbook
AuthorF. W. Walbank
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height198 mm
Item Weight221 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorF. W. Walbank