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Seleukos Nikator (Routledge Revivals) Constructing a Hellenistic Kingdom
By John D Grainger
Copyright 1990
276 Pages
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Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
277 Pages
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Routledge
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Following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, one of his commanders, Seleukos Nikator, rose over a period of forty years from being a landless refugee to the most successful of the Successor kings. This biography, first published in 1990, makes use of both historical and archaeological sources to trace the stages of Seleukos’ life as he added province to province, kingdom to kingdom,... Read more
1. Child and Soldier 2. Commander and Betrayer 3. Satrap and Fugitive 4. Admiral and Satrap 5. General and Victor 6. Conqueror and King 7. Victor and Organiser 8. Diplomat and Ruler 9. Diplomacy and Defence 10. Victor and Victim 11. Reconqueror 12. Saviour; Appendix; Abbreviations; notes; Bibliography; Genealogies; Maps; Index
Biography
Grainger, John D
