In the Shadow of Olympus : the Emergence of Macedon. /

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In tracing the emergence of the Macedonian kingdom from its origins as a Balkan backwater to a major European and Asian power, Eugene Borza offers to specialists and lay readers alike a revealing account of a relatively unexplored segment of ancient history. He draws from recent archaeological disco...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Borza, Eugene N (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1990.
Subjects:
To 168 B.C.
Civilization, Ancient.
History, Ancient.
Civilization, Classical.
Civilisation ancienne.
Histoire ancienne.
Civilization, Classical
History, Ancient
Civilization, Ancient
Macedonia > History > To 168 B.C.
Macédoine > Histoire > Jusqu'à 168 av. J.-C.
Europe > Macedonia
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Toward a History of Ancient Macedonia
  • 2. The Land of Macedonia
  • 3. Prehistoric Macedonia
  • 4. Who Were the Macedonians?
  • 5. Alexander I
  • 6. Perdiccas II
  • 7. Archelaus
  • 8. The House of Amyntas III
  • 9."" ... The Greatest of the Kings in Europe ...
  • 10. Political Institutions in the Age of Philip and Alexander
  • 11. Material Culture in the Age of Philip and Alexander
  • 12. The Emergence of Macedon
  • Appendix A: Some Bibliographical Notes
  • Appendix B: Some Topographical Notes
  • Appendix C: Some Diverse Endnotes
  • Appendix D: Addenda to the Paperback Edition
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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