Hellenistic Monarchies in the Mediterranean World
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The contributions to this volume represent a range of case studies that provide perspectives on the question of how deeply Hellenic influence penetrated into the lives of the subjects of the Hellenistic monarchies. Greek became the language of international discourse of the ruling elites in the kingdoms formed after the conquests of Alexander. But to what extent were the institutions and practices of these monarchies shaped by ideologies brought by Greek-speaking rulers? To what extent did the customs of the complex cultures they ruled over shape the practices of the ruling elites, conserving ancient institutions in traditional ways? …mehr

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The contributions to this volume represent a range of case studies that provide perspectives on the question of how deeply Hellenic influence penetrated into the lives of the subjects of the Hellenistic monarchies. Greek became the language of international discourse of the ruling elites in the kingdoms formed after the conquests of Alexander. But to what extent were the institutions and practices of these monarchies shaped by ideologies brought by Greek-speaking rulers? To what extent did the customs of the complex cultures they ruled over shape the practices of the ruling elites, conserving ancient institutions in traditional ways?
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Mark Munn is Professor of Ancient Greek History and Archaeology at the Pennsylvania State University. His special interests are in Greek historiography, intellectual history, the history of ancient Mediterranean religions, connections between Anatolia and Greece, warfare and fortifications, epigraphy, survey archaeology and topography. He is the excavator of the Classical and Hellenistic fortress of Panakton near Athens.