Alexander's heirs : the age of the successors / [electronic resource]
by Anson, Edward.
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9781118862407; 1118862406; 9781118862339; 1118862333; 1306705258; 9781306705257; 9781118862421; 1118862422; 1444339621; 9781444339628.Subject(s): Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C | Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Sources | Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C | Diadochi (Macedonia : 323-276 B.C.) | Macedonian Expansion (Greece : 359-323 B.C.) | 359-276 B.C | Generals -- Greece -- Biography | Generals -- Greece -- Biography -- Sources | HISTORY -- Ancient -- Greece | Generals | Kings and rulers | Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C | Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Sources | Greece -- History -- Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C | Greece -- History -- Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C. -- Sources | Greece -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Greece -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Sources | Macedonia -- History -- Diadochi, 323-276 B.C | Macedonia -- History -- Diadochi, 323-276 B.C. -- Sources | Europe -- Macedonia | Greece | Electronic books | Biography | History | SourcesOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The death of a conqueror -- The funeral games begin -- The end of a dynasty -- "War, both the king and father of all" -- The end of the Diadochi -- Epilogue : the new world.
"Alexander's Heirs offers a narrative account of the approximately forty years following the death of Alexander the Great, during which his generals vied for control of his vast empire, and through their conflicts and politics ultimately created the Hellenistic Age. Makes full use of primary and secondary sources. Accessible to a broad audience of students, university scholars, and the educated general reader. Explores important scholarly debates on the Diadochi "-- Provided by publisher.
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