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Who's who in the age of Alexander and his successors : from Chaironeia to Ipsos 338-301 BC
- Title
- Who's who in the age of Alexander and his successors : from Chaironeia to Ipsos 338-301 BC / Waldemar Heckel.
- Author
- Heckel, Waldemar, 1949-
- Publication
- Barnsley, S. Yorkshire : Greenhill Books, c/o Pen & Sword Books Ltd ; Havertown, PA : Casemate Publishers, 2021.
- ©2021
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Details
- Description
- xxi, 554 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "A unique compilation of more than one thousand concise biographies of those involved in the campaigns of Alexander the Great, and the struggle for power after his death. From leading commanders in Alexander's army to the nobles of the Persian Empire, and the many other individuals he encountered throughout his life and reign, these complete and balanced biographies are drawn from the literary and epigraphic sources of the age.First published in 2006, this version has been expanded and substantially revised to widen the human and political landscape in which Alexander moved. The only work of its kind, this is an essential guide to a fascinating and pivotal historical era, and to one of history's most successful military commanders."--
- Uniform Title
- Who's who in the age of Alexander the Great
- Alternative Title
- Who's who in the age of Alexander the Great
- Subject
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > Friends and associates > Dictionaries
- Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
- To 168 B.C
- Friendship
- Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. > Biography > Dictionaries
- Iran > History > Macedonian Conquest, 334-325 B.C. > Biography > Dictionaries
- Europe > Macedonia
- Iran
- Note
- First edition published in 2006 under title Who's who in the age of Alexander the Great : prosopography of Alexander's empire
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: The Biographies.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-8218
- ISBN
- 9781612009834
- 1612009832
- 1784386480
- 9781784386481
- OCLC
- 1248897007
- Author
- Heckel, Waldemar, 1949- author.
- Title
- Who's who in the age of Alexander and his successors : from Chaironeia to Ipsos 338-301 BC / Waldemar Heckel.
- Publisher
- Barnsley, S. Yorkshire : Greenhill Books, c/o Pen & Sword Books Ltd ; Havertown, PA : Casemate Publishers, 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- To 168 B.C.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-8218