Justin: Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus Volume 1 Books 11-12: Alexander the Great (Clarendon Ancient History Series)
This volume presents the first authoritative English translation and scholarly commentary on a little known but important ancient historical source: the second/third century Roman historian Justin's epitome or abridged version of the Philippic History by Pompeius Trogus (27 BC-AD 14). This book covers books 11-12 and represents one of the five major sources for historians on the life and times of Alexander the Great. A second volume, forthcoming, will cover books 13-15.
Keywords
Macedonia - Ancient History, Generals & Military Leaders - Biography, Ancient Greece Miltary History, Ancient Greek Biography
Macedonia - Ancient History, Generals & Military Leaders - Biography, Ancient Greece Miltary History, Ancient Greek Biography
| Name in long format: | Justin: Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus Volume 1 Books 11-12: Alexander the Great (Clarendon Ancient History Series) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198149085 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780198149088 |
| Book pages: | 388 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Abridged |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | Clarendon Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 1.05160498974 Pounds, Width: 0.88 Inches |
