The Roman war of Antiochos the Great /

The Roman war of Antiochos the Great /

This is the first detailed study of the collision of the two greatest powers of the Hellenistic world. The Roman Republic, victorious over Carthage and Macedon, met the Seleukid kingdom, which had crushed Ptolemaic Egypt. The preliminary diplomatic sparring was complicated by Rome's attempts to...

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Main Author: Grainger, John D., 1939-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 239.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Antiochus > III, > King of Syria, > approximately 242 B.C.-187 B.C.
Syrian War (192-188 B.C.)
333 B.C.-634 A.D
Syrian War, 192-188 B.C.
Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C.
Syria > History > 333 B.C.-634 A.D.
Rome (Empire)
Syria.
History.

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Call Number: DG251.3 .G73 2002

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • EARLY CONTACTS
  • APPROACHES
  • PEACE AND THE HELLESPONT
  • THRACE AND A CONFERENCE
  • A PROPOSAL FOR AN ALLIANCE
  • NEGOTIATIONS AT ROME
  • NEGOTIATIONS IN ASIA
  • AITOUAN DECISIONS
  • ANTIOCHOS IN GREECE: LANDING
  • ANTIOCHOS IN GREECE: SUCCESSES
  • ANTIOCHOS IN GREECE: DEFEAT
  • THE NAVAL WAR: KISSOS
  • WINTER MANOEUVRES
  • THE NAVAL WAR: SIDE AND MYONESSOS
  • MAGNESIA
  • MAKING PEACE
  • RESULTS
  • ROMAN ARMY NUMBERS
  • THE PTOLEMAIC RAID ON ARADOS
  • MAPS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE by J.M. Bremer , L.F. Janssen , H. Pinkster , H.W. Pleket , C.J. Ruijgh and P.H. Schrijvers.