Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian

by Angelos Chaniotis

Book Overview

The world that Alexander remade in his lifetime was transformed once more by his death in 323 BCE. His successors reorganized Persian lands to create a new empire stretching from the eastern Mediterranean as far as present-day Afghanistan, while in Greece and Macedonia a fragile balance of power repeatedly dissolved into war. Then, from the late third century BCE to the end of the first, Rome's military and diplomatic might successively dismantled...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674659643
• ISBN13: 9780674659643
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.3"