The Hellenistic Age was a transformative period in Mediterranean history, marked by the spread of Greek culture and influence following the conquests of Alexander the Great. This concise introduction explores the key political, cultural, and intellectual developments of the era, from the rise of the Macedonian Empire to the Roman conquest of Greece. Peter Thonemann examines the major Hellenistic kingdoms, their political structures, and their cultural achievements, including philosophy, science, literature, and art. He also discusses the impact of Hellenism on Jewish and Christian thought and the lasting legacy of the Hellenistic Age on Western civilization.
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🗸 Author(s): Peter Thonemann
🗸 Title: The Hellenistic Age: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
🗸 Rating : 4.8 from 5 stars (52 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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