02410nam 2200565 450 991013911110332120200520144314.01-118-86240-61-118-86242-21-118-86233-3(CKB)2550000001280498(EBL)1680244(OCoLC)878919889(MiAaPQ)EBC1680244(DLC) 2014022999(Au-PeEL)EBL1680244(CaPaEBR)ebr10865388(CaONFJC)MIL601776(PPN)244198039(EXLCZ)99255000000128049820140506h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierAlexander's heirs the age of the successors /Edward M. AnsonFirst edition.Chichester, England :Wiley-Blackwell,2014.©20141 online resource (248 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4443-3962-1 1-306-70525-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- The death of a conqueror -- The funeral games begin -- The end of a dynasty -- "War, both the king and father of all" -- The end of the Diadochi -- Epilogue : the new world.Alexander's Heirs offers a narrative account of the approximately forty years following the death of Alexander the Great, during which his generals vied for control of his vast empire, and through their conflicts and politics ultimately created the Hellenistic Age.Offers an account of the power struggles between Alexander's rival generals in the forty year period following his deathDiscusses how Alexander's vast empire ultimately became the Hellenistic WorldMakes full use of primary and secondary sourcesAccessible to a broad audience of students, univGreeceHistoryMacedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.CGreeceHistoryMacedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.CSourcesGreeceHistoryMacedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C938.08HIS002010bisacshAnson Edward598861MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139111103321Alexander's heirs1410588UNINA