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The many faces of Alexander the Great

Thinking about antiquity, there can be no one more iconic and famous than Alexander the Great. Even though he died… Continue reading The many faces of Alexander the Great

Published December 28, 2020
Categorised as Alexander the Great, ancient greece, Ancient History, Archaeology, hellenistic, Hellenistic greece, History

Hellenistic People II: Philopoemen of Megalopolis

The second figure I want to shine a light upon in the series on notable figures of the Hellenistic Period:… Continue reading Hellenistic People II: Philopoemen of Megalopolis

Published June 30, 2020
Categorised as ancient greece, Ancient History, biography, hellenistic, Hellenistic greece

Hellenistic People I: Polybius of Megalopolis

An image of Polybius as can be seen on the so-called stele of Kleitor, Museum of Roman Civilisation.

One of the most prolific historians of the Hellenistic Age was without a doubt Polybius of Megalopolis. His Histories not only… Continue reading Hellenistic People I: Polybius of Megalopolis

Published May 30, 2020
Categorised as Ancient History, biography, greece, hellenistic, Hellenistic greece, History, literary sources, References

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