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Beschreibung
Philip was a genius of extraordinary versatility. Inheriting a kingdom near to collapse, he made Macedonia the greatest military power in the Western world and left to his son Alexander the strongest state in Eastern Europe. This book gives full attention to the Macedonian state and the Macedonian people who made Philip's success possible, and to the high level of culture and of artistic skills revealed by recent archaeological discoveries.
Philip was a genius of extraordinary versatility. Inheriting a kingdom near to collapse, he made Macedonia the greatest military power in the Western world and left to his son Alexander the strongest state in Eastern Europe. This book gives full attention to the Macedonian state and the Macedonian people who made Philip's success possible, and to the high level of culture and of artistic skills revealed by recent archaeological discoveries.
Über den Autor
N.G.L. Hammond was Professor of Greek at Gonville and Caius College, and an Honorary Fellow of Clare College, University of Cambridge. His publications include The History of Macedonia, Philip of Macedon and Studies in Greek History; hecollaborated on The Oxford Classical Dictionary and The Cambridge Ancient History.
Zusammenfassung
Philip was a versatile genius who made Macedonia the greatest military power in the Western world. This book examines the Macedonian state, its people who made Philip's success possible, and the high level of culture and of artistic skills revealed by recent archaeological discoveries.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780715628294
ISBN-10: 0715628291
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hammond, N G L
Auflage: Revised edition
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: N G L Hammond
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2013
Gewicht: 0,381 kg
Artikel-ID: 127789608