Hellenistic Cities Of Asia Minor

Book Overview

Hellenistic Cities of Asia Minor is a historical book written by Howard Crosby Butler and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Hellenistic period in Asia Minor, covering the period from the conquests of Alexander the Great to the Roman conquest of the region.The author describes the various cities of Asia Minor, their architecture, art, and culture during this period. He discusses the impact of Hellenistic culture on the region, including the spread of Greek language, religion, and philosophy.The book also covers the political and military history of the region, including the wars between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic empires, and the struggles of the various city-states for independence and autonomy.The author draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological discoveries, ancient texts, and historical accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of this fascinating period in the history of Asia Minor.Overall, Hellenistic Cities of Asia Minor is an important work for anyone interested in the history of the ancient world, and provides a valuable insight into the cultural and political developments of this fascinating period.From Art And Archaeology V9, April, 1920: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120290996
• ISBN13: 9781120290991
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"