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The History of Hellenistic Period showcases a sweeping examination of a transformative era, marked by its dynamic interplay of cultures, political upheaval, and revolutionary thought. The anthology encompasses a rich tapestry of narratives, ranging from meticulous historical... Read Full Overview

In "the Hellenistic Age and History of Civilization," J.B. Bury discusses important advances made in mathematics, astronomy, and geography; the pattern of the hellenization of Rome; and changing Greek ideas of barbarianism and cosmopolitanism.

E. A. Barber's essay, "Alexandrian... Read Full Overview

When Alexander's shadow fell, the world was remade. Power remade the ancient world. J. B. Bury's The Hellenistic Age gathers lucid essays and disciplined narrative into a sweeping hellenistic history overview that maps greek cultural influence across the mediterranean world era... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview