| Description |
xvii, 447 p. : maps. |
| Series |
Mnemosyne. Supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity, 0169-8958 ; v. 320 |
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 320.
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Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: Syria's importance revealed -- Syria divided -- Cold war -- The new kings, and the first Syrian war -- Competitive developing -- The second Syrian war -- Increasing strains -- The third war, the 'War of Laodike' -- The Seleukid collapse -- The fourth war -- The reversal, the Ptolemaic collapse -- The fifth war, the triumph of Antiochos III -- Changing priorities -- The sixth war, and the 'day of Eleusis' -- Mutual troubles and a new agenda -- The seventh war, the triumph of Ptolemy Philometor -- The legacy of Philometor -- The eighth war, the last chance for union -- The ninth, and last, war. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Ptolemaic dynasty, 305-30 B.C.
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Seleucids -- History.
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Syria -- History, Military.
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Syria -- History -- 333 B.C.-634 A.D.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004180505 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9004180508 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789004188310 (electronic bk.) |
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