Ptolemy I
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Ptolemy I
King and Pharaoh of Egypt
Worthington, Ian (Curators' Professor of History at the University of Missouri)
Oxford University Press Inc
11/2016
280
Dura
Inglês
9780190202330
15 a 20 dias
This is the first full-length biography of Ptolemy I of Egypt in English. From his boyhood friendship with Alexander the Great to his reign as king and pharaoh of Egypt, Ptolemy's story is one of ambition and ruthlessness as he helped shape Egypt's history and that of the early Hellenistic world.
CONTENTS List of Maps and Figures Ancient Works and Abbreviations Map 1. Alexander's Empire Map 2. Greece and Macedonia Map 3. The Hellenistic World Map 4. Egypt and Syria Introduction: From Cleopatra to Ptolemy 1. The Young Ptolemy 2. Invading Persia with Alexander 3. The Campaign in Afghanistan 4. To India and Back 5. Ptolemy and the Rise of the Successors 6. From Babylon to Egypt 7. Ptolemy under Attack 8. Alexander's Corpse 9. From Satrap to King 10. First Among Equals 11. Ptolemy and Egypt 12. The End - and Beyond Appendix 1: Ptolemy's History of Alexander Appendix 2: The Sources of Information Timeline V111 Bibliography Index Index
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This is the first full-length biography of Ptolemy I of Egypt in English. From his boyhood friendship with Alexander the Great to his reign as king and pharaoh of Egypt, Ptolemy's story is one of ambition and ruthlessness as he helped shape Egypt's history and that of the early Hellenistic world.
CONTENTS List of Maps and Figures Ancient Works and Abbreviations Map 1. Alexander's Empire Map 2. Greece and Macedonia Map 3. The Hellenistic World Map 4. Egypt and Syria Introduction: From Cleopatra to Ptolemy 1. The Young Ptolemy 2. Invading Persia with Alexander 3. The Campaign in Afghanistan 4. To India and Back 5. Ptolemy and the Rise of the Successors 6. From Babylon to Egypt 7. Ptolemy under Attack 8. Alexander's Corpse 9. From Satrap to King 10. First Among Equals 11. Ptolemy and Egypt 12. The End - and Beyond Appendix 1: Ptolemy's History of Alexander Appendix 2: The Sources of Information Timeline V111 Bibliography Index Index
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