The Ptolemies, the sea and the Nile : studies in waterborne power /

The Ptolemies, the sea and the Nile : studies in waterborne power /

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With its emphasis on the dynasty's concern for control of the sea - both the Mediterranean and the Red Sea - and the Nile, this book offers a new and original perspective on Ptolemaic power in a key period of Hellenistic history. Within the developing Aegean empire of the Ptolemies, the role of...

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Other Authors: Buraselis, Kostas (Editor), Stefanou, Mary (Editor), Thompson, Dorothy J., 1939- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
Cambridge ; New York : 2013
Subjects:
Ptolemaic dynasty, > 305-30 B. C
Ptolemaic dynasty, > 305-30 B.C
To 1500
Piracy > Egypt > History > To 1500
Sea-power > Egypt > History > To 1500
HISTORY > Ancient > General
International relations
Piracy
Sea-power
Egypt > History, Naval
Egypt > Relations > Greece > Rhodes
Mediterranean Sea > History
Nile River > History
Red Sea > History
Rhodes (Greece) > Relations > Egypt
Egypt
Greece > Rhodes
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Red Sea
Electronic books
History
Naval history

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