The Land of the Elephant Kings

Nonfiction, History, Middle East, Ancient History
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Author: Paul J. Kosmin ISBN: 9780674416178
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: April 21, 2014
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Paul J. Kosmin
ISBN: 9780674416178
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: April 21, 2014
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

Taking in the bulk of Alexander the Great's Asian conquests, the Seleucid Empire encompassed remarkable ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity; yet it did not include Macedonia, the dynasty's ancestral homeland. Paul Kosmin shows how rulers over lands to which they had no historic claim transformed the territory into a coherent space.

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Taking in the bulk of Alexander the Great's Asian conquests, the Seleucid Empire encompassed remarkable ethnic, religious, and linguistic diversity; yet it did not include Macedonia, the dynasty's ancestral homeland. Paul Kosmin shows how rulers over lands to which they had no historic claim transformed the territory into a coherent space.

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