Agathokles of Syracuse : Sicilian tyrant and Hellenistic king / Christopher de Lisle.

Agathokles of Syracuse : Sicilian tyrant and Hellenistic king / Christopher de Lisle.

First edition.

9780191894343 (electronic book)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.

English

1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations, maps.

DG55.S5

937.802092

This text studies Agathokles of Syracuse, who ruled Sicily in the period after Alexander the Great and was an important player in the Mediterranean world at a key moment in its history. It places him in the context of both the earlier history of Sicily, and the developments in the eastern Mediterranean that mark the start of the Hellenistic era.

This text studies Agathokles of Syracuse, who ruled Sicily in the period after Alexander the Great and was an important player in the Mediterranean world at a key moment in its history. It places him in the context of both the earlier history of Sicily, and the developments in the eastern Mediterranean that mark the start of the Hellenistic era.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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