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9. Decline and Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms in Asia and Egypt (188–80 bc)
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Angelos Chaniotis
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Maps x
- List of Figures xxvi
- Preface xxx
- Introduction 1
- 1. How It All Began: From Macedonia to the Oecumene (356–323 bc) 10
- 2. The Successors: Adventurers and Architects of Kingdoms (323–275 bc) 31
- 3. ‘Old’ Greece in the Short Third Century: Struggles for Survival, Freedom and Hegemony (279–217 bc) 56
- 4. The Ptolemaic Golden Age (283–217 bc) 74
- 5. Kings and Kingdoms 85
- 6. The City-state in a World of Federations and Empires 122
- 7. Entanglement: The Coming of Rome (221–188 bc) 148
- 8. The Greek States Become Roman Provinces (188–129 bc) 175
- 9. Decline and Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms in Asia and Egypt (188–80 bc) 193
- 10. A Battlefield of Foreign Ambitions (88–30 bc) 207
- 11. A Roman East: Local Histories and Their Global Context (30 bc–ad 138) 233
- 12. Emperors, Cities and Provinces from Augustus to Hadrian (30 bc–ad 138) 261
- 13. Socio-economic Conditions: From Greek Cities to an ‘Ecumenical’ Network 291
- 14. Social and Cultural Trends: Benefactors, Confrères, Ephebes, Athletes, Women and Slaves 317
- 15. From Civic Worship to Megatheism: Religions in a Cosmopolitan World 344
- 16. The Greeks and the Oecumene 386
- References and Sources 401
- Bibliography 418
- Chronology 427
- Index 436
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Maps x
- List of Figures xxvi
- Preface xxx
- Introduction 1
- 1. How It All Began: From Macedonia to the Oecumene (356–323 bc) 10
- 2. The Successors: Adventurers and Architects of Kingdoms (323–275 bc) 31
- 3. ‘Old’ Greece in the Short Third Century: Struggles for Survival, Freedom and Hegemony (279–217 bc) 56
- 4. The Ptolemaic Golden Age (283–217 bc) 74
- 5. Kings and Kingdoms 85
- 6. The City-state in a World of Federations and Empires 122
- 7. Entanglement: The Coming of Rome (221–188 bc) 148
- 8. The Greek States Become Roman Provinces (188–129 bc) 175
- 9. Decline and Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms in Asia and Egypt (188–80 bc) 193
- 10. A Battlefield of Foreign Ambitions (88–30 bc) 207
- 11. A Roman East: Local Histories and Their Global Context (30 bc–ad 138) 233
- 12. Emperors, Cities and Provinces from Augustus to Hadrian (30 bc–ad 138) 261
- 13. Socio-economic Conditions: From Greek Cities to an ‘Ecumenical’ Network 291
- 14. Social and Cultural Trends: Benefactors, Confrères, Ephebes, Athletes, Women and Slaves 317
- 15. From Civic Worship to Megatheism: Religions in a Cosmopolitan World 344
- 16. The Greeks and the Oecumene 386
- References and Sources 401
- Bibliography 418
- Chronology 427
- Index 436
