The Making of a King: Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks Waterfield Robin
The Making of a King: Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks Waterfield Robin In the third century BCE, the ancient kingdom of Macedon held dominion over mainland Greece, but it was rapidly…
Specifikacia The Making of a King: Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks Waterfield Robin
The Making of a King: Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks Waterfield Robin
In the third century BCE, the ancient kingdom of Macedon held dominion over mainland Greece, but it was rapidly descending into chaos. The Celts finally met their defeat at the hands of Antigonus Gonatas, son of one of Alexander's successors. After Alexander the Great's death, several of his successors contended for the Macedonian throne, and amid the tumult the Celts launched a massive invasion, ravaging and plundering Macedon and northern Greece for years.
After almost fifty years of chaos brought on by Alexander's death, Antigonus stabilized Macedon and Greece and laid the foundation for a long but troubled reign.In this book, distinguished historian Robin Waterfield draws on his deep understanding of Greek history to bring us An exceptional statesman and artful strategist, Antigonus protected Macedon and its Greek territories against aggressors coming from every direction.
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