The Hellenistic Age

War, Power, and the Successors of Alexander

von Aj Carmichael

554 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

When Alexander the Great died without an heir, his vast empire didn't fall-it exploded. In the power vacuum that followed, his most trusted generals turned into ruthless rivals, each determined to claim a piece of the world he had conquered. From the battlefields of Asia Minor to the deserts of Egypt, alliances shattered, kingdoms rose, and a new age of war and ambition reshaped the ancient world forever.The Hellenistic Age: War, Power, and the Successors of Alexander takes you deep into this dramatic era of betrayal, strategy, and empire-building. Discover how the Ptolemies, Seleucids, and Antigonids forged powerful dynasties from chaos, how legendary battles like Ipsus determined the fate of continents, and how a fractured empire gave birth to one of the most influential periods in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and readers drawn to epic narratives, this is the story of what happens after conquest-when the real fight begins.

• Reihe: Ancient Greece: Rise of Cities, Rise of Gods
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Antike
• ISBN: 9798235774667
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2026
• Größe: 280 x 216 mm
• Verlag: AJ CARMICHAEL