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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 938/.07092
B
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Soggetto topico Generals - Greece
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-136-64004-5
0-203-80435-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451759603321
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 938/.07092
B
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Soggetto topico Generals - Greece
ISBN 1-136-64003-7
1-136-64004-5
0-203-80435-X
Classificazione 6,12
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779042703321
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012
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Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Alexander the Great : a reader / / [edited by] Ian Worthington
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (449 p.)
Disciplina 938/.07092
B
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Soggetto topico Generals - Greece
ISBN 1-136-64003-7
1-136-64004-5
0-203-80435-X
Classificazione 6,12
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ALEXANDER THE GREAT; Copyright; Contents; Revised Preface; Ancient sources and modern books; Alexander's life and reign: the main events; Alexander in quotes; Special notes and abbreviations; List of maps; 1 The sources; 2 Alexander's influences and the Macedonian background; 3 Alexander's aims; 4 Alexander's battles and generalship; 5 Alexander and the Greeks; 6 Alexander and the Persian empire; 7 Alexander, India and the Gedrosian desert; 8 From mass marriage to death; 9 Alexander and the 'unity of mankind'; 10 Alexander and deification; 11 Alexander and conspiracies
12 Alexander: the 'Great'?Index of sources; General index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815107403321
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012
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A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (780 p.)
Disciplina 938.1
Altri autori (Persone) RoismanJoseph <1946->
WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
ISBN 1-4443-2751-8
1-78268-813-7
1-282-81775-2
9786612817755
1-4443-2752-6
1-4443-5163-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Series page -- ANCIENT HISTORY -- LITERATURE AND CULTURE -- Title page -- Copyright -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- Figures -- Plates -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Notes on Style -- List of Abbreviations -- Frequently Cited Ancient Authors -- Frequently Cited Modern Collections of Ancient Literary and Epigraphical Material -- Frequently Cited Modern Works -- Maps -- PART I: Preamble -- 1: Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About -- PART II: Evidence -- 2: The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literary Evidence -- 3 Epigraphic Evidence -- 4 Conclusion -- 3: The Numismatic Evidence1 -- 1 Money Matters -- 2 The Tribes -- 3 The Cities -- 4 The Kings36 -- 5 The Roman Province of Macedonia -- 6 Case Study − From Coin to History: Rome, Macedonia and Alexander the Great -- PART III: Macedonia and Macedonians -- 4: The Physical Kingdom -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Creating a Kingdom -- 3 Rivers -- 4 Mountains -- 5 Expansion from the Core -- 6 Expansion by 336 -- 7 Conclusion -- 5: Macedonians and Greeks -- 1 Macedonian Ethnic Identity and Ethnicity -- 2 Methodological Problems Resulting from Our Sources -- 3 Makedon as Mythical Ancestor, the Kings, Macedonian Language and Focal Places for all Macedonians -- 6: Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Classical and Hellenistic Perceptions of the Kings of Macedonia -- 3 Greek Perspectives on the Macedonian Soldiery -- 4 Roman Perspectives on the Macedonians and their Kings -- 5 Two Eastern Perspectives on the Macedonian Victors: Persian and Egyptian -- 6 Conclusion -- PART IV: History -- 7: The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I -- 1 Perdiccas and the Dynastic Tradition of the Temenidae -- 2 Formation of the Early Macedonian State -- 3 Amyntas I and the Coming of the Persians.
4 Alexander I in the Time of Xerxes' Invasion of Greece -- 5 The Aftermath of Persian Withdrawal -- 6 Alexander I and the Greeks -- 7 Final Remarks -- 8: Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Perdiccas II -- 3 From Archelaus to Amyntas III -- 4 Amyntas III -- 5 From Alexander II to Perdiccas III -- 6 Review -- 9: Philip II -- 1 The Early Years of Philip's Reign -- 2 Philip's Expansion and Athens' Reaction -- 3 The End of the Third Sacred War, the Peace of Philocrates and the Way to Chaeronea -- 4 The League of Corinth and Philip's Persian Plans -- 5 Philip's Last Years and End -- 6 Philip's Impact on Macedonia -- 10: Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia -- 1 Youth and Upbringing -- 2 Early Kingship -- 3 Alexander in Asia -- 4 Macedonia in Alexander's Absence -- 5 The Lamian War -- 6 Conclusion -- 11: Alexander's Successors to 221 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Wake of Alexander (323-319) -- 3 The Struggle for Macedonia (319-316) -- 4 Cassander's Regency (316-310) -- 5 The Final Struggle (310-298) -- 6 Demetrius I Poliorcetes and Limbo (298-277) -- 7 Antigonus II Gonatas (277-239) -- 8 Demetrius II (239-229) -- 9 Philip V and Antigonus III Doson (229-221) -- 12: Macedonia and Rome, 221-146 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 Rome, Macedonia, and Illyria (230-217) -- 4 The First War Between Rome and Macedonia -- 5 The Crisis in the Greek State- System and the Second War between Rome and Macedonia -- 6 The Recovery of Macedonia and the Third Macedonian War -- 7 The End of Macedonian Freedom -- 8 Conclusion -- 13: Provincia Macedonia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 The Creation of the Province -- 4 The Province in the Republican Period -- 5 The Via Egnatia -- 6 Macedonia during the Civil Wars -- 7 Macedonia in the Imperial Period -- 8 Conclusion -- PART V: Neighbours -- 14: Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus -- 1 Introduction.
2 Early Contacts -- 3 Contacts to Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 5 After Alexander -- 6 Perseus, Epirus and Illyria -- 15: Macedonia and Thessaly -- 1 Thessalian Topography, Politics and Society -- 2 Before Philip II -- 3 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 After Alexander the Great -- 5 Beyond Politics -- 16 Macedonia and Thrace -- 1 Thrace - A Geographical Expression -- 2 Macedonians and Thracians: Competitive and Competing Societies -- 3 Conclusions -- 17: Macedonia and Persia -- 1 Persian Rule in Macedonia (about 512/511-479) -- 2 Macedonia Under Philip II versus Persia under Artaxerxes III Ochus -- 3 Alexander III and Darius III - The Great War (334-330) -- 4 Breakthrough Political Reforms in Parthia - Alexander and Iranian Ways (330) -- 5 Alexander's Policies vis-à-vis the Iranians in Central Asia (329-327) -- 6 Macedonian-Iranian Cooperation in the Indian War (327-325): Politics and Propaganda Images -- 7 The Political Reforms in Persis, Susa and Opis (324) -- 8 Iranians in Alexander's Army and City Foundations -- 9 Between Macedonia and Iran: Alexander and the New Empire -- PART VI: Politics, Society, Economy and Culture -- 18: Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions1 -- 1 Constitution versus Autocracy -- 2 Kingship before Philip II (about 510-359) -- 3 Institutions under Philip II and Alexander III (359-323) -- 4 Institutions after Alexander III (323-167) -- 19: Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society -- 1 Court Symposia6 -- 2 Hunting -- 3 The Institution of the paides -- 4 Conclusion -- 20: Macedonian Women -- 1 The Argead Era (seventh century to c.316) -- 2 Royal Women in the Argead Era -- 3 The Transitional Period (c.316-c.277/6) -- 4 The Antigonid Era (c.277/6-169/8) -- 5 The Roman Period -- 21: Macedonian Religion.
1 Deities of Particular Significance to Macedonians -- 2 Death as a Passage into an Afterlife -- 3 Openness to Foreign Influences -- 4 Tombs not Temples -- 5 Role of the King -- 6 Divine Rulers -- 7 Conclusion -- 22: The Macedonian Army -- I MACEDONIAN MILITARY ORGANIZATION -- II THE MACEDONIAN SOLDIER -- 23: The Political Economy of Macedonia -- 1 The Way Ahead -- 2 At the Edge of the World? -- 3 Philip's Military, Alexander's Moral Economy -- 4 Return to the Edge of the World? -- 24: Classical Art to 221 BC -- 1 Patronage3 -- 2 The Material: Painting -- 3 The Material: Metalwork -- 4 The Material: Other Media -- 5 Conclusion -- 25: Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC-AD 337 -- 1 Introduction: Approaches to Macedonian Art under the Roman Empire -- 2 The End of the Macedonian Monarchy and the Origins of the Provincia Macedonia -- 3 Macedonian Art in the Roman Empire -- 4 Macedonia in the Late Empire -- PART VII: After Rome -- 26: Macedonia in Late Antiquity -- 1 Sources -- 2 Movable Provinces -- 3 The Enhanced Role of Thessaloniki -- 4 Political, Military and Economic Developments -- 5 Christianity in Macedonia -- 6 Cities, Towns, Villages and Fortifications -- 7 Conclusion -- 27: Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia -- 1 The Macedonian Question: An Overview -- 2 The Construction of National Identities, Cultures and Histories -- 3 Ancient Macedonia -- 4 Alexander the Great -- 5 The Star or Sun of Vergina -- 6 The First International Congress on Macedonian Studies -- 7 International Recognition of the Republic of Macedonia -- 8 The Macedonian Minority of Northern Greece -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- ins -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910265225803321
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (780 p.)
Disciplina 938.1
Altri autori (Persone) RoismanJoseph <1946->
WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
ISBN 1-4443-2751-8
1-78268-813-7
1-282-81775-2
9786612817755
1-4443-2752-6
1-4443-5163-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Series page -- ANCIENT HISTORY -- LITERATURE AND CULTURE -- Title page -- Copyright -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- Figures -- Plates -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Notes on Style -- List of Abbreviations -- Frequently Cited Ancient Authors -- Frequently Cited Modern Collections of Ancient Literary and Epigraphical Material -- Frequently Cited Modern Works -- Maps -- PART I: Preamble -- 1: Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About -- PART II: Evidence -- 2: The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literary Evidence -- 3 Epigraphic Evidence -- 4 Conclusion -- 3: The Numismatic Evidence1 -- 1 Money Matters -- 2 The Tribes -- 3 The Cities -- 4 The Kings36 -- 5 The Roman Province of Macedonia -- 6 Case Study − From Coin to History: Rome, Macedonia and Alexander the Great -- PART III: Macedonia and Macedonians -- 4: The Physical Kingdom -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Creating a Kingdom -- 3 Rivers -- 4 Mountains -- 5 Expansion from the Core -- 6 Expansion by 336 -- 7 Conclusion -- 5: Macedonians and Greeks -- 1 Macedonian Ethnic Identity and Ethnicity -- 2 Methodological Problems Resulting from Our Sources -- 3 Makedon as Mythical Ancestor, the Kings, Macedonian Language and Focal Places for all Macedonians -- 6: Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Classical and Hellenistic Perceptions of the Kings of Macedonia -- 3 Greek Perspectives on the Macedonian Soldiery -- 4 Roman Perspectives on the Macedonians and their Kings -- 5 Two Eastern Perspectives on the Macedonian Victors: Persian and Egyptian -- 6 Conclusion -- PART IV: History -- 7: The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I -- 1 Perdiccas and the Dynastic Tradition of the Temenidae -- 2 Formation of the Early Macedonian State -- 3 Amyntas I and the Coming of the Persians.
4 Alexander I in the Time of Xerxes' Invasion of Greece -- 5 The Aftermath of Persian Withdrawal -- 6 Alexander I and the Greeks -- 7 Final Remarks -- 8: Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Perdiccas II -- 3 From Archelaus to Amyntas III -- 4 Amyntas III -- 5 From Alexander II to Perdiccas III -- 6 Review -- 9: Philip II -- 1 The Early Years of Philip's Reign -- 2 Philip's Expansion and Athens' Reaction -- 3 The End of the Third Sacred War, the Peace of Philocrates and the Way to Chaeronea -- 4 The League of Corinth and Philip's Persian Plans -- 5 Philip's Last Years and End -- 6 Philip's Impact on Macedonia -- 10: Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia -- 1 Youth and Upbringing -- 2 Early Kingship -- 3 Alexander in Asia -- 4 Macedonia in Alexander's Absence -- 5 The Lamian War -- 6 Conclusion -- 11: Alexander's Successors to 221 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Wake of Alexander (323-319) -- 3 The Struggle for Macedonia (319-316) -- 4 Cassander's Regency (316-310) -- 5 The Final Struggle (310-298) -- 6 Demetrius I Poliorcetes and Limbo (298-277) -- 7 Antigonus II Gonatas (277-239) -- 8 Demetrius II (239-229) -- 9 Philip V and Antigonus III Doson (229-221) -- 12: Macedonia and Rome, 221-146 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 Rome, Macedonia, and Illyria (230-217) -- 4 The First War Between Rome and Macedonia -- 5 The Crisis in the Greek State- System and the Second War between Rome and Macedonia -- 6 The Recovery of Macedonia and the Third Macedonian War -- 7 The End of Macedonian Freedom -- 8 Conclusion -- 13: Provincia Macedonia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 The Creation of the Province -- 4 The Province in the Republican Period -- 5 The Via Egnatia -- 6 Macedonia during the Civil Wars -- 7 Macedonia in the Imperial Period -- 8 Conclusion -- PART V: Neighbours -- 14: Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus -- 1 Introduction.
2 Early Contacts -- 3 Contacts to Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 5 After Alexander -- 6 Perseus, Epirus and Illyria -- 15: Macedonia and Thessaly -- 1 Thessalian Topography, Politics and Society -- 2 Before Philip II -- 3 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 After Alexander the Great -- 5 Beyond Politics -- 16 Macedonia and Thrace -- 1 Thrace - A Geographical Expression -- 2 Macedonians and Thracians: Competitive and Competing Societies -- 3 Conclusions -- 17: Macedonia and Persia -- 1 Persian Rule in Macedonia (about 512/511-479) -- 2 Macedonia Under Philip II versus Persia under Artaxerxes III Ochus -- 3 Alexander III and Darius III - The Great War (334-330) -- 4 Breakthrough Political Reforms in Parthia - Alexander and Iranian Ways (330) -- 5 Alexander's Policies vis-à-vis the Iranians in Central Asia (329-327) -- 6 Macedonian-Iranian Cooperation in the Indian War (327-325): Politics and Propaganda Images -- 7 The Political Reforms in Persis, Susa and Opis (324) -- 8 Iranians in Alexander's Army and City Foundations -- 9 Between Macedonia and Iran: Alexander and the New Empire -- PART VI: Politics, Society, Economy and Culture -- 18: Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions1 -- 1 Constitution versus Autocracy -- 2 Kingship before Philip II (about 510-359) -- 3 Institutions under Philip II and Alexander III (359-323) -- 4 Institutions after Alexander III (323-167) -- 19: Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society -- 1 Court Symposia6 -- 2 Hunting -- 3 The Institution of the paides -- 4 Conclusion -- 20: Macedonian Women -- 1 The Argead Era (seventh century to c.316) -- 2 Royal Women in the Argead Era -- 3 The Transitional Period (c.316-c.277/6) -- 4 The Antigonid Era (c.277/6-169/8) -- 5 The Roman Period -- 21: Macedonian Religion.
1 Deities of Particular Significance to Macedonians -- 2 Death as a Passage into an Afterlife -- 3 Openness to Foreign Influences -- 4 Tombs not Temples -- 5 Role of the King -- 6 Divine Rulers -- 7 Conclusion -- 22: The Macedonian Army -- I MACEDONIAN MILITARY ORGANIZATION -- II THE MACEDONIAN SOLDIER -- 23: The Political Economy of Macedonia -- 1 The Way Ahead -- 2 At the Edge of the World? -- 3 Philip's Military, Alexander's Moral Economy -- 4 Return to the Edge of the World? -- 24: Classical Art to 221 BC -- 1 Patronage3 -- 2 The Material: Painting -- 3 The Material: Metalwork -- 4 The Material: Other Media -- 5 Conclusion -- 25: Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC-AD 337 -- 1 Introduction: Approaches to Macedonian Art under the Roman Empire -- 2 The End of the Macedonian Monarchy and the Origins of the Provincia Macedonia -- 3 Macedonian Art in the Roman Empire -- 4 Macedonia in the Late Empire -- PART VII: After Rome -- 26: Macedonia in Late Antiquity -- 1 Sources -- 2 Movable Provinces -- 3 The Enhanced Role of Thessaloniki -- 4 Political, Military and Economic Developments -- 5 Christianity in Macedonia -- 6 Cities, Towns, Villages and Fortifications -- 7 Conclusion -- 27: Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia -- 1 The Macedonian Question: An Overview -- 2 The Construction of National Identities, Cultures and Histories -- 3 Ancient Macedonia -- 4 Alexander the Great -- 5 The Star or Sun of Vergina -- 6 The First International Congress on Macedonian Studies -- 7 International Recognition of the Republic of Macedonia -- 8 The Macedonian Minority of Northern Greece -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- ins -- Index.
Record Nr. UNISA-996441547003316
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
A companion to ancient Macedonia [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (780 p.)
Disciplina 938.1
Altri autori (Persone) RoismanJoseph <1946->
WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
ISBN 1-4443-2751-8
1-78268-813-7
1-282-81775-2
9786612817755
1-4443-2752-6
1-4443-5163-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Series page -- ANCIENT HISTORY -- LITERATURE AND CULTURE -- Title page -- Copyright -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- Figures -- Plates -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Notes on Style -- List of Abbreviations -- Frequently Cited Ancient Authors -- Frequently Cited Modern Collections of Ancient Literary and Epigraphical Material -- Frequently Cited Modern Works -- Maps -- PART I: Preamble -- 1: Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About -- PART II: Evidence -- 2: The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literary Evidence -- 3 Epigraphic Evidence -- 4 Conclusion -- 3: The Numismatic Evidence1 -- 1 Money Matters -- 2 The Tribes -- 3 The Cities -- 4 The Kings36 -- 5 The Roman Province of Macedonia -- 6 Case Study − From Coin to History: Rome, Macedonia and Alexander the Great -- PART III: Macedonia and Macedonians -- 4: The Physical Kingdom -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Creating a Kingdom -- 3 Rivers -- 4 Mountains -- 5 Expansion from the Core -- 6 Expansion by 336 -- 7 Conclusion -- 5: Macedonians and Greeks -- 1 Macedonian Ethnic Identity and Ethnicity -- 2 Methodological Problems Resulting from Our Sources -- 3 Makedon as Mythical Ancestor, the Kings, Macedonian Language and Focal Places for all Macedonians -- 6: Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Classical and Hellenistic Perceptions of the Kings of Macedonia -- 3 Greek Perspectives on the Macedonian Soldiery -- 4 Roman Perspectives on the Macedonians and their Kings -- 5 Two Eastern Perspectives on the Macedonian Victors: Persian and Egyptian -- 6 Conclusion -- PART IV: History -- 7: The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I -- 1 Perdiccas and the Dynastic Tradition of the Temenidae -- 2 Formation of the Early Macedonian State -- 3 Amyntas I and the Coming of the Persians.
4 Alexander I in the Time of Xerxes' Invasion of Greece -- 5 The Aftermath of Persian Withdrawal -- 6 Alexander I and the Greeks -- 7 Final Remarks -- 8: Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Perdiccas II -- 3 From Archelaus to Amyntas III -- 4 Amyntas III -- 5 From Alexander II to Perdiccas III -- 6 Review -- 9: Philip II -- 1 The Early Years of Philip's Reign -- 2 Philip's Expansion and Athens' Reaction -- 3 The End of the Third Sacred War, the Peace of Philocrates and the Way to Chaeronea -- 4 The League of Corinth and Philip's Persian Plans -- 5 Philip's Last Years and End -- 6 Philip's Impact on Macedonia -- 10: Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia -- 1 Youth and Upbringing -- 2 Early Kingship -- 3 Alexander in Asia -- 4 Macedonia in Alexander's Absence -- 5 The Lamian War -- 6 Conclusion -- 11: Alexander's Successors to 221 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Wake of Alexander (323-319) -- 3 The Struggle for Macedonia (319-316) -- 4 Cassander's Regency (316-310) -- 5 The Final Struggle (310-298) -- 6 Demetrius I Poliorcetes and Limbo (298-277) -- 7 Antigonus II Gonatas (277-239) -- 8 Demetrius II (239-229) -- 9 Philip V and Antigonus III Doson (229-221) -- 12: Macedonia and Rome, 221-146 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 Rome, Macedonia, and Illyria (230-217) -- 4 The First War Between Rome and Macedonia -- 5 The Crisis in the Greek State- System and the Second War between Rome and Macedonia -- 6 The Recovery of Macedonia and the Third Macedonian War -- 7 The End of Macedonian Freedom -- 8 Conclusion -- 13: Provincia Macedonia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 The Creation of the Province -- 4 The Province in the Republican Period -- 5 The Via Egnatia -- 6 Macedonia during the Civil Wars -- 7 Macedonia in the Imperial Period -- 8 Conclusion -- PART V: Neighbours -- 14: Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus -- 1 Introduction.
2 Early Contacts -- 3 Contacts to Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 5 After Alexander -- 6 Perseus, Epirus and Illyria -- 15: Macedonia and Thessaly -- 1 Thessalian Topography, Politics and Society -- 2 Before Philip II -- 3 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 After Alexander the Great -- 5 Beyond Politics -- 16 Macedonia and Thrace -- 1 Thrace - A Geographical Expression -- 2 Macedonians and Thracians: Competitive and Competing Societies -- 3 Conclusions -- 17: Macedonia and Persia -- 1 Persian Rule in Macedonia (about 512/511-479) -- 2 Macedonia Under Philip II versus Persia under Artaxerxes III Ochus -- 3 Alexander III and Darius III - The Great War (334-330) -- 4 Breakthrough Political Reforms in Parthia - Alexander and Iranian Ways (330) -- 5 Alexander's Policies vis-à-vis the Iranians in Central Asia (329-327) -- 6 Macedonian-Iranian Cooperation in the Indian War (327-325): Politics and Propaganda Images -- 7 The Political Reforms in Persis, Susa and Opis (324) -- 8 Iranians in Alexander's Army and City Foundations -- 9 Between Macedonia and Iran: Alexander and the New Empire -- PART VI: Politics, Society, Economy and Culture -- 18: Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions1 -- 1 Constitution versus Autocracy -- 2 Kingship before Philip II (about 510-359) -- 3 Institutions under Philip II and Alexander III (359-323) -- 4 Institutions after Alexander III (323-167) -- 19: Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society -- 1 Court Symposia6 -- 2 Hunting -- 3 The Institution of the paides -- 4 Conclusion -- 20: Macedonian Women -- 1 The Argead Era (seventh century to c.316) -- 2 Royal Women in the Argead Era -- 3 The Transitional Period (c.316-c.277/6) -- 4 The Antigonid Era (c.277/6-169/8) -- 5 The Roman Period -- 21: Macedonian Religion.
1 Deities of Particular Significance to Macedonians -- 2 Death as a Passage into an Afterlife -- 3 Openness to Foreign Influences -- 4 Tombs not Temples -- 5 Role of the King -- 6 Divine Rulers -- 7 Conclusion -- 22: The Macedonian Army -- I MACEDONIAN MILITARY ORGANIZATION -- II THE MACEDONIAN SOLDIER -- 23: The Political Economy of Macedonia -- 1 The Way Ahead -- 2 At the Edge of the World? -- 3 Philip's Military, Alexander's Moral Economy -- 4 Return to the Edge of the World? -- 24: Classical Art to 221 BC -- 1 Patronage3 -- 2 The Material: Painting -- 3 The Material: Metalwork -- 4 The Material: Other Media -- 5 Conclusion -- 25: Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC-AD 337 -- 1 Introduction: Approaches to Macedonian Art under the Roman Empire -- 2 The End of the Macedonian Monarchy and the Origins of the Provincia Macedonia -- 3 Macedonian Art in the Roman Empire -- 4 Macedonia in the Late Empire -- PART VII: After Rome -- 26: Macedonia in Late Antiquity -- 1 Sources -- 2 Movable Provinces -- 3 The Enhanced Role of Thessaloniki -- 4 Political, Military and Economic Developments -- 5 Christianity in Macedonia -- 6 Cities, Towns, Villages and Fortifications -- 7 Conclusion -- 27: Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia -- 1 The Macedonian Question: An Overview -- 2 The Construction of National Identities, Cultures and Histories -- 3 Ancient Macedonia -- 4 Alexander the Great -- 5 The Star or Sun of Vergina -- 6 The First International Congress on Macedonian Studies -- 7 International Recognition of the Republic of Macedonia -- 8 The Macedonian Minority of Northern Greece -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- ins -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830231603321
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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A companion to ancient Macedonia / / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
A companion to ancient Macedonia / / edited by Joseph Roisman and Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (780 p.)
Disciplina 938/.1
Altri autori (Persone) RoismanJoseph <1946->
WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
ISBN 1-4443-2751-8
1-78268-813-7
1-282-81775-2
9786612817755
1-4443-2752-6
1-4443-5163-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Series page -- ANCIENT HISTORY -- LITERATURE AND CULTURE -- Title page -- Copyright -- List of Illustrations -- Maps -- Figures -- Plates -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Notes on Style -- List of Abbreviations -- Frequently Cited Ancient Authors -- Frequently Cited Modern Collections of Ancient Literary and Epigraphical Material -- Frequently Cited Modern Works -- Maps -- PART I: Preamble -- 1: Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About -- PART II: Evidence -- 2: The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literary Evidence -- 3 Epigraphic Evidence -- 4 Conclusion -- 3: The Numismatic Evidence1 -- 1 Money Matters -- 2 The Tribes -- 3 The Cities -- 4 The Kings36 -- 5 The Roman Province of Macedonia -- 6 Case Study − From Coin to History: Rome, Macedonia and Alexander the Great -- PART III: Macedonia and Macedonians -- 4: The Physical Kingdom -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Creating a Kingdom -- 3 Rivers -- 4 Mountains -- 5 Expansion from the Core -- 6 Expansion by 336 -- 7 Conclusion -- 5: Macedonians and Greeks -- 1 Macedonian Ethnic Identity and Ethnicity -- 2 Methodological Problems Resulting from Our Sources -- 3 Makedon as Mythical Ancestor, the Kings, Macedonian Language and Focal Places for all Macedonians -- 6: Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Classical and Hellenistic Perceptions of the Kings of Macedonia -- 3 Greek Perspectives on the Macedonian Soldiery -- 4 Roman Perspectives on the Macedonians and their Kings -- 5 Two Eastern Perspectives on the Macedonian Victors: Persian and Egyptian -- 6 Conclusion -- PART IV: History -- 7: The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I -- 1 Perdiccas and the Dynastic Tradition of the Temenidae -- 2 Formation of the Early Macedonian State -- 3 Amyntas I and the Coming of the Persians.
4 Alexander I in the Time of Xerxes' Invasion of Greece -- 5 The Aftermath of Persian Withdrawal -- 6 Alexander I and the Greeks -- 7 Final Remarks -- 8: Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Perdiccas II -- 3 From Archelaus to Amyntas III -- 4 Amyntas III -- 5 From Alexander II to Perdiccas III -- 6 Review -- 9: Philip II -- 1 The Early Years of Philip's Reign -- 2 Philip's Expansion and Athens' Reaction -- 3 The End of the Third Sacred War, the Peace of Philocrates and the Way to Chaeronea -- 4 The League of Corinth and Philip's Persian Plans -- 5 Philip's Last Years and End -- 6 Philip's Impact on Macedonia -- 10: Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia -- 1 Youth and Upbringing -- 2 Early Kingship -- 3 Alexander in Asia -- 4 Macedonia in Alexander's Absence -- 5 The Lamian War -- 6 Conclusion -- 11: Alexander's Successors to 221 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Wake of Alexander (323-319) -- 3 The Struggle for Macedonia (319-316) -- 4 Cassander's Regency (316-310) -- 5 The Final Struggle (310-298) -- 6 Demetrius I Poliorcetes and Limbo (298-277) -- 7 Antigonus II Gonatas (277-239) -- 8 Demetrius II (239-229) -- 9 Philip V and Antigonus III Doson (229-221) -- 12: Macedonia and Rome, 221-146 BC -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 Rome, Macedonia, and Illyria (230-217) -- 4 The First War Between Rome and Macedonia -- 5 The Crisis in the Greek State- System and the Second War between Rome and Macedonia -- 6 The Recovery of Macedonia and the Third Macedonian War -- 7 The End of Macedonian Freedom -- 8 Conclusion -- 13: Provincia Macedonia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources -- 3 The Creation of the Province -- 4 The Province in the Republican Period -- 5 The Via Egnatia -- 6 Macedonia during the Civil Wars -- 7 Macedonia in the Imperial Period -- 8 Conclusion -- PART V: Neighbours -- 14: Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus -- 1 Introduction.
2 Early Contacts -- 3 Contacts to Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 5 After Alexander -- 6 Perseus, Epirus and Illyria -- 15: Macedonia and Thessaly -- 1 Thessalian Topography, Politics and Society -- 2 Before Philip II -- 3 Philip II and Alexander the Great -- 4 After Alexander the Great -- 5 Beyond Politics -- 16 Macedonia and Thrace -- 1 Thrace - A Geographical Expression -- 2 Macedonians and Thracians: Competitive and Competing Societies -- 3 Conclusions -- 17: Macedonia and Persia -- 1 Persian Rule in Macedonia (about 512/511-479) -- 2 Macedonia Under Philip II versus Persia under Artaxerxes III Ochus -- 3 Alexander III and Darius III - The Great War (334-330) -- 4 Breakthrough Political Reforms in Parthia - Alexander and Iranian Ways (330) -- 5 Alexander's Policies vis-à-vis the Iranians in Central Asia (329-327) -- 6 Macedonian-Iranian Cooperation in the Indian War (327-325): Politics and Propaganda Images -- 7 The Political Reforms in Persis, Susa and Opis (324) -- 8 Iranians in Alexander's Army and City Foundations -- 9 Between Macedonia and Iran: Alexander and the New Empire -- PART VI: Politics, Society, Economy and Culture -- 18: Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions1 -- 1 Constitution versus Autocracy -- 2 Kingship before Philip II (about 510-359) -- 3 Institutions under Philip II and Alexander III (359-323) -- 4 Institutions after Alexander III (323-167) -- 19: Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society -- 1 Court Symposia6 -- 2 Hunting -- 3 The Institution of the paides -- 4 Conclusion -- 20: Macedonian Women -- 1 The Argead Era (seventh century to c.316) -- 2 Royal Women in the Argead Era -- 3 The Transitional Period (c.316-c.277/6) -- 4 The Antigonid Era (c.277/6-169/8) -- 5 The Roman Period -- 21: Macedonian Religion.
1 Deities of Particular Significance to Macedonians -- 2 Death as a Passage into an Afterlife -- 3 Openness to Foreign Influences -- 4 Tombs not Temples -- 5 Role of the King -- 6 Divine Rulers -- 7 Conclusion -- 22: The Macedonian Army -- I MACEDONIAN MILITARY ORGANIZATION -- II THE MACEDONIAN SOLDIER -- 23: The Political Economy of Macedonia -- 1 The Way Ahead -- 2 At the Edge of the World? -- 3 Philip's Military, Alexander's Moral Economy -- 4 Return to the Edge of the World? -- 24: Classical Art to 221 BC -- 1 Patronage3 -- 2 The Material: Painting -- 3 The Material: Metalwork -- 4 The Material: Other Media -- 5 Conclusion -- 25: Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC-AD 337 -- 1 Introduction: Approaches to Macedonian Art under the Roman Empire -- 2 The End of the Macedonian Monarchy and the Origins of the Provincia Macedonia -- 3 Macedonian Art in the Roman Empire -- 4 Macedonia in the Late Empire -- PART VII: After Rome -- 26: Macedonia in Late Antiquity -- 1 Sources -- 2 Movable Provinces -- 3 The Enhanced Role of Thessaloniki -- 4 Political, Military and Economic Developments -- 5 Christianity in Macedonia -- 6 Cities, Towns, Villages and Fortifications -- 7 Conclusion -- 27: Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia -- 1 The Macedonian Question: An Overview -- 2 The Construction of National Identities, Cultures and Histories -- 3 Ancient Macedonia -- 4 Alexander the Great -- 5 The Star or Sun of Vergina -- 6 The First International Congress on Macedonian Studies -- 7 International Recognition of the Republic of Macedonia -- 8 The Macedonian Minority of Northern Greece -- 9 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- ins -- Index.
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A companion to Greek rhetoric [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ian Worthington
A companion to Greek rhetoric [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (635 p.)
Disciplina 808.0481
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Soggetto topico Rhetoric, Ancient
Classical literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Oratory, Ancient
ISBN 1-78268-589-8
1-280-74361-1
9781405171939
0-470-76120-2
1-4051-6557-X
0-470-99716-8
1-4051-7193-6
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Nota di contenuto A COMPANION TO GREEK RHETORIC; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface: For Readers – and Reviewers; Notes; Abbreviations; Speeches of the Attic Orators; Part I Setting the Scene; Part II Rhetoric: A Brief History; Part III Rhetoric and Speeches; Part IV Rhetoric: Political, Social and Intellectual Contexts; Part V Rhetoric and Literature; Bibliography; Index;
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Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007
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A companion to Greek rhetoric / / edited by Ian Worthington
A companion to Greek rhetoric / / edited by Ian Worthington
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (635 p.)
Disciplina 808.0481
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Collana Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Soggetto topico Rhetoric, Ancient
Classical literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Oratory, Ancient
ISBN 1-78268-589-8
1-280-74361-1
9781405171939
0-470-76120-2
1-4051-6557-X
0-470-99716-8
1-4051-7193-6
Classificazione 18.43
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto A COMPANION TO GREEK RHETORIC; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface: For Readers – and Reviewers; Notes; Abbreviations; Speeches of the Attic Orators; Part I Setting the Scene; Part II Rhetoric: A Brief History; Part III Rhetoric and Speeches; Part IV Rhetoric: Political, Social and Intellectual Contexts; Part V Rhetoric and Literature; Bibliography; Index;
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Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2007
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Demosthenes : statesman and orator / / edited by Ian Worthington
Demosthenes : statesman and orator / / edited by Ian Worthington
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 885.01B
885/.01 B
938.07092
Altri autori (Persone) WorthingtonIan
Soggetto topico Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Greece
Statesmen - Greece
Orators - Greece
Oratory, Ancient
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-35469-0
0-203-18769-5
1-134-62892-7
0-203-25609-3
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Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Speech numbers and titles; Abbreviations; Introduction: Demosthenes, then and now IAN WORTHINGTON; The road to prominence E. BADIAN; Demosthenes and Philip II T.T.B. RYDER; Demosthenes' (in)activity during the reign of Alexander the Great IAN WORTHINGTON; Demosthenes and Aeschines JOHN BUCKLER; Demosthenes and the social historian MARK GOLDEN; Demosthenes as advocate: the private speeches DAVID C. MIRHADY; The public speeches of Demosthenes R.D. MILNS
Philosophers, politics, academics: Demosthenes' rhetorical reputation in antiquity CRAIG COOPER Demosthenes in the underworld: a chapter in the Nachleben of a rhtr PHILLIP HARDING; Bibliography; Index
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
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