Antipater's Dynasty: Alexander the Great's Regent and His Successors, Hardcover - John D. Grainger

DescriptionAntipater was a key figure in the rise of Macedon under Philip II and instrumental in the succession of Alexander III (the Great). Alexa...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In 323 BCE, Alexander the Great was...

Mike Roberts reveals how Alexander the Great's Macedonian homeland benefitted so little from the remarkable empire he built and explains its remark...

John Grainger skilfully narrates the political and social developments, complex diplomacy and wars that marked the reigns of the first two Ptolemie...

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Although also known as the Third English Civil War, the author makes it clear that this was the last war between the Scots and English as separate ...

Extensive collection of the biographies of significant figures in the life and campaigns of Alexander the Great.Illustrations: None

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A survey of the activities of the British navy in the Caribbean from the voyages of sixteenth century English adventurers such as John Hawkins and ...

Covers a fascinating, but neglected conflict. The Jewish Maccabean revolt and the brief Jewish independence under the Hasmonean dynasty.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the activities of the British navy in the Indian and Pacific Oceans from the earliest times to the present.Pub...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robin WaterfieldAlexander the Great conquered an enormous empire--stretching from Greece to the Indian subcontinent--and hi...

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Identifies and narrates 40 sieges of the city that was Byzantion, then Constantinople and now Istanbul.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): J...

Ptolemaic Egypt was last of the Macedonian Successor states to be swallowed up by the expansion of Roman power. Cleopatra, last of the Ptolemies, w...

DescriptionThe Seleukid kingdom was the largest state in the world for a century and more between Alexander's death and the rise of Rome. It was ru...

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The only book available in English devoted to this subject. Narrates momentous yet neglected events: in 279 the Celtic Galatians invaded, defeated ...

Analyses the Roman imperial succession and the failure to come up with an enduring, consistent system for selecting the next emperor.

2nd Part in groundbreaking three-part history of Seleukid Empire. Narrates the heyday of the Seleukid empire, then the largest state in the world, ...

An important but neglected aspect of classical warfare. Covers technological, strategic and tactical developments from Alexander to the battle of A...

Tells the history of this pivotal region, the doorway between Europe and Asia.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John D GraingerIllustratio...

Starting with the most meagre resources, Philip made his kingdom the greatest power in Europe The Greek historian Diodorus of Sicily is one of our ...

So careful and complete a study of late Mycenaean remains as is included in this volume has never before been made. On the basis of a very thorough...

This book explores the king's successes and failures, offering a fresh assessment of his contribution to the making of Scotland as a nation.

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Publisher: Empire Publications LtdAuthor(s): John D. T. WhiteNumber of pages: 268Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 137 x 216 x 34Cover type: Paperb...

Jesus and the Old Testament: His Application of Old Testament Passages to Himself and His Mission, Paperback

J. D. idolizes his older brother Tom, a.k.a. The Great Brain, a silver-tongued con artist with a genius for making a profit. No matter what the sit...

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Reducere. Foreword by Jacques F. ValleeIntroduction by Burt RutanCommentary by Tom ClancyA never-before-heard firsthand account of a government insider's exp...

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A timely update to one of the most well-received books on project financing As an effective alternative to conventional direct financing, project f...

Of all the screen juveniles groomed for stardom by Warner Brothers in the 1930s, few were touted as highly by Hal Wallis and Jack Warner as Ross Al...

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What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world's greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the l...

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DescriptionManny Man, the hit character created by John D. Ruddy to explain history quickly and easily, has starred in YouTube videos that have gat...

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In fragile states, domestic and international actors sometimes take the momentous step of sharing sovereign authority to provide basic public servi...

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Reducere. Alexander tries his hand at behaving in this hilarious companion to the bestselling classic Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad...