The Hellenistic period began with the considerable expansion of the Greek world through the Macedonian conquest of the Persian empire and ended with Rome becomi

The aim of this book is to collect in one volume a substantial and representative selection of ancient sources in translation, with commentary, on the history,

This is the first comprehensive sourcebook in English concentrating entirely on the Hellenistic age.

The Hellenistic period began with the considerable expansion of the Greek world and ended with Rome becoming the predominant political force in the world. Miche