02672nam 2200565Ia 450 991077981940332120230405233945.01-280-33705-20-203-03404-X(CKB)111056485514184(EBL)168927(OCoLC)437077751(SSID)ssj0000194975(PQKBManifestationID)11157024(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000194975(PQKBWorkID)10241242(PQKB)11156332(MiAaPQ)EBC168927(Au-PeEL)EBL168927(CaPaEBR)ebr10060663(CaONFJC)MIL33705(EXLCZ)9911105648551418419920122d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLysimachus a study in early Hellenistic kingship /Helen S. LundLondon ;New York Routledge19921 online resource (305 pages) mapsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-75585-9 0-415-07061-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.LYSIMACHUS A study in early Hellenistic kingship; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Maps; I Thrace and the West Pontic coast in the fourth century BC; II Western Asia Minor in the time of Lysimachus; 1 The Road to Babylon: Family Background, Early Career and 'Character'; 2 Thrace and Pontus; 3 The Acquisition of Empire: Ambition, Enmity and Alliance; 4 After Ipsus: The Empire Extended; 5 Governor of the Greeks; 6 Kingship, Cult and Court; 7 Scheming Women and senile Decay? The Last days of Lysimachus; Appendix I Lysimachus and the problem of Prienean autonomy; Notes; Bibliography; IndexAlthough shortlived, Lysimachus' Hellespontine empire foreshadowed those of Pergamum and Byzantium. Lund's book sets his actions significantly within the context of the volatile early Hellenistic world and views them as part of a continuum of imperial rule in Asia minor. She challenges the assumption that he was a vicious, but ultimately incompetent tyrant.GreeceHistoryMacedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.CMacedoniaHistoryDiadochi, 323-276 B.CThraceKings and rulersBiography938/.08/092BLund Helen S(Helen Sarah),1959-241605MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779819403321Lysimachus649537UNINA