The legacy of Alexander
Subtitle: politics, warfare, and propaganda under the successors
By: A. B. Bosworth.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford [U.K.]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Hellenism.; Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476.; Greece -- History -- Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-296) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction 1; title: 2. The Politics of the Babylon Settlement 29; title: 3. Macedonian Numbers at the Death of Alexander the Great 64; title: 4. The Campaign in Iran: Turbulent Satraps and Frozen Elephants 98; title: 5. Hieronymus' Ethnography: Indian Widows and Nabataean Nomads 169; title: 6. The Rise of Seleucus 210; title: 7. Hellenistic Monarchy: Success andLegitimation 246; title: Appendix: Chronology of events between 323 and 311 BC 279.