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After Alexander : the time of the Diadochi (323-281 bc) / edited by Víctor Alonso Troncoso and Edward M. Anson

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Oxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, 2013.
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1 online resource (x, 277 pages) : illustrations
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Alonso Troncoso, V. (Víctor) and Anson, Edward
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Contents
The Diadochi history in cuneiform : documentation / Tom Boiy -- The Heidelberg epitome : a neglected Diadoch source / Pat Wheatley -- Seleucus vs. Antigonus : a study on the sources / Franca Landucci Gattinoni -- Duris of Samos and the Diadochi / Frances Pownall -- The Diadochi, invented : tradition, and Alexander's expedition to Siwah / Timothy Howe -- Strabo, India and barbequed Brahmans / Brian Bosworth -- What we do not know about the age of the Diadochi : the methodological consequences of the gaps in the evidence / Alexander Meeus -- The Battle of Gabene : Eumenes' inescapable doom? / Edward M. Anson -- Alexander's Argyraspids : tough old fighters or Antigonid myth? / Elizabeth Baynham -- Agora XVI 107 and the royal title of Demetrius Poliorcetes / Paschalis Paschidis -- Adeimantus of Lampsacus and the development of the early Hellenistic Philos / Shane Wallace -- Iranians in the Diadochi period / Marek Jan Olbrycht -- Nullis umquam nisi domesticis regibus : Cappadocia, Pontus and the resistance to the Diadochi in Asia Minor / Luis Ballesteros Pastor -- The female element of the political self-fashioning of the Diadochi : Ptolemy, Seleucus, Lysimachus, and their Iranian wives / Sabine Müller -- Alexander the Great, Ptolemy I and the offerings of arms to Athena Lindia / Giuseppe Squillace -- Propaganda strategies and political document : Philip III's diagramma and the Greeks in 319 BC / Elisabetta Poddighe -- The Alexandrian foundation myth : Alexander, Ptolemy, the Agathoi Daimones and the Argolaoi / Daniel Ogden -- The Diadochi and the zoology of kingship : the elephants / Víctor Alonso Troncoso.
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9781782970651 (electronic bk.)
1782970657 (electronic bk.)
9781782970637 (electronic bk.)
1782970630 (electronic bk.)
9781842175125
1842175122
9781785705120
1785705121
Note
"This volume contains the revised proceedings of an international symposium on "The Time of the Diadochi (323-281 BC)", held at the University of La Coruña (Spain), in September 2010."
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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