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Historia starożytnych Greków. Tom 3. Okres hellenistyczny
The History of Ancient Greeks. Volumen 3. The Hellenistic Period

Author(s): Ewa Wipszycka, Benedetto Bravo
Subject(s): History, Ancient World
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: ancient history; Alexander the Great; Hellenism; ancient Greece; ancient Rome; Hellenistic epoch
Summary/Abstract: A textbook on the history of ancient Greece from the start of the reign of Alexander the Great up to the times of the Roman conquests and the beginning of a new order. The authors discuss the relations between Greeks and the peoples of the East and their civilizations, as well as subsequent conflicts with the Roman republic. They portray the richness of the forms of social and economic life, the political system, the material and spiritual culture. The authors discuss in detail the sources that are most important and most often used in research, including literary texts, inscriptions, papyruses, archaeological monuments, coins. The textbook features maps and illustrations.

  • E-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-3488-4
  • Print-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-0612-6
  • Page Count: 780
  • Publication Year: 2010
  • Language: Polish