This compelling narrative provides the only comprehensive guide in English to the rise and decline of Ptolemaic rule in Egypt over three centuries - from the death of Alexander in 323 BC to the tragic deaths of Antony and Cleopatra in 30 BC. It is a comprehensive survey of the political history of the period and will be a basic resource for students of this period.
This compelling narrative provides the only comprehensive guide in English to the rise and decline of Ptolemaic rule in Egypt over three centuries - from the death of Alexander in 323 BC to the tragic deaths of Antony and Cleopatra in 30 BC. It is a comprehensive survey of the political history of the period and will be a basic resource for students of this period.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
List of illustrations Foreword Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations and references Introduction PART I: The beginning and the golden age of Ptolemaic rule 1. Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I Soter (332-282) 2. The empire under the second and third Ptolemies (282-222) 3. Royal ideology and religious policy from Alexander the Great to Ptolemy III PART II: Change and decline of the Hellenistic state of the Ptolomies 4. Foreign policy and dynastic history from Ptolemy IV to the 'Day of Eleusis' (221-168) 5. Domestic resistance and the Pharaonic state in Thebes (206-186) 6. The sacred kingship from Ptolemy IV until the early years of Ptolemy VI PART III: The Ptolemic kingdom under the shadow of Roman power 7. History of the kingdom and dynasty from the withdrawal of Antiochos IV to the interlude of Ptolemy XI (168-80) 8. The final period: Egypt in the political designs of Roman leaders (80-30) 9. Religious culture and divine kingship from Ptolemy VI to Cleopatra VII Epilogue Biographical Supplement Appendix Index Maps
List of illustrations Foreword Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations and references Introduction PART I: The beginning and the golden age of Ptolemaic rule 1. Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I Soter (332-282) 2. The empire under the second and third Ptolemies (282-222) 3. Royal ideology and religious policy from Alexander the Great to Ptolemy III PART II: Change and decline of the Hellenistic state of the Ptolomies 4. Foreign policy and dynastic history from Ptolemy IV to the 'Day of Eleusis' (221-168) 5. Domestic resistance and the Pharaonic state in Thebes (206-186) 6. The sacred kingship from Ptolemy IV until the early years of Ptolemy VI PART III: The Ptolemic kingdom under the shadow of Roman power 7. History of the kingdom and dynasty from the withdrawal of Antiochos IV to the interlude of Ptolemy XI (168-80) 8. The final period: Egypt in the political designs of Roman leaders (80-30) 9. Religious culture and divine kingship from Ptolemy VI to Cleopatra VII Epilogue Biographical Supplement Appendix Index Maps
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