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The History of the World From the Reign of Alexander to That of Augustus

The History of the World From the Reign of Alexander to That of Augustus

John Gillies

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Hutson Street Press
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2025
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Historia general y mundial
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9781023837446
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Explore the rise and fall of empires in John Gillies’ 'The History of the World From the Reign of Alexander to That of Augustus.' This comprehensive historical account delves into the pivotal period between Alexander the Great’s reign and that of Augustus Caesar, offering readers a detailed look at the political, social, and military events that shaped the ancient world. Gillies masterfully weaves together a narrative that highlights the key figures, significant battles, and cultural transformations that defined this era. From the Hellenistic kingdoms to the burgeoning Roman Republic, this book provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of power, ambition, and legacy. Discover the forces that propelled these civilizations to greatness and ultimately led to their transformation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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