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A companion to the Hellenistic world / edited by Andrew Erskine

This volume comprises twenty-nine essays examining the Hellenistic world from the death of Alexander the Great to the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra. It provides a thematic analysis of the period's political, social, economic, and cultural history.

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