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Author de Lisle, Christopher Mark, 1989- author.

Title Agathokles of Syracuse : Sicilian Tyrant and Hellenistic King / Christopher de Lisle
Edition First edition
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 355 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Series Oxford Classical Monographs
Oxford classical monographs.
Summary This book 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
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on April 15, 2021)
Subject Agathocles, Tyrant of Syracuse, 361 B.C.-289 B.C.
SUBJECT Agathocles, Tyrant of Syracuse, 361 B.C.-289 B.C. fast
Subject Kings and rulers
SUBJECT Sicily (Italy) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Syracuse (Italy) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005633
Subject Italy -- Sicily
Italy -- Syracuse
Mediterranean Region
Genre/Form Electronic books
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
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