The horse in Australia / Fiona Carruthers
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- Carruthers, Fiona
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- North Sydney, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 2008
- 348 p. [16] p. of plates. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781741664843
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"The Horse in Australia is told at a gallop and weighted with stunning images, making it a great read for Australians of all generations."--Backcover.
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- List of Maps.
- Preface.
- Abbreviations.
- Introduction.
- Part I: The Making of the Hellenistic World.
- Chapter 1 First Steps.
- I From Babylon to Triparadeisos.
- II Kassander and Polyperchon.
- III Antigonos.
- Chapter 2 Consolidation.
- I Seleukos.
- II Lysimachos.
- III Ptolemy.
- IV Kassander and Europe.
- Chapter 3 From Ipsos to Koroupedion.
- I After Ipsos.
- II Demetrios King of the Macedonians.
- III Asia Minor.
- IV Towards War?again.
- Chapter 4 The Structure of Power.
- I The New Kings.
- II Land Distribution and City Foundations.
- III Regional Government.
- Part II: The Hellenistic World In Action.
- Chapter 5 Europe after Koroupedion.
- I Keraunos and the Celtic Invasion.
- II The Rise of the Aitolian League and Delphi.
- III Pyrrhos and Antigonos Gonatas.
- IV Antigonos Gonatas and the Chremonidean War.
- V Aitolia and Achaia.
- VI The Leagues Expand.
- VII Antigonos Doson.
- VIII Retrospect.
- Chapter 6 Asia.
- I The Structure of Empire.
- II Antiochos I ?Soter?.
- III The Middle Years.
- IV Power and Government.
- a) Royalty.
- b) Armies.
- c) Kings and the Old Cities.
- d) Royal Foundations.
- e) The Politics of Gratitude.
- Chapter 7 Egypt.
- I Founding Ptolemaic Rule.
- II New and Old.
- III Alexandria and Ptolemais.
- IV Ruler Cult.
- V External Possessions.
- Part III: The Challenge of Rome.
- Chapter 8 Clouds in the West.
- I Egypt.
- II Seleukid Asia.
- III Europe.
- a) The Social War.
- b) The ?First Macedonian War?.
- Chapter 9 Storm in the Balkans.
- I Intermezzo.
- a) Antiochos.
- b) Macedonia.
- II Romans in the Balkans.
- a) War.
- b) The Peace.
- III Antiochos III.
- a) The Failure of Diplomacy.
- b) TheLast Round.
- Chapter 10 Symploke.
- I Asia.
- a) The Seleukids.
- b) Pergamon.
- c) Rhodes.
- d) The Free Cities.
- II Europe.
- a) Southern Greece.
- b) Macedonia and Northern Greece 329.
- Part IV: Rome in the Hellenistic World.
- Chapter 11 Europe.
- I Macedonia.
- II Achaia.
- III Athens.
- Chapter 12 Egypt and Asia.
- I The ?Sixth Syrian War?.
- II Western Asia Minor.
- Chapter 13 The End of the Seleukids.
- I Antiochos IV.
- II The Dynasty Collapses.
- III Terminal Cancer.
- Chapter 14 Central and Eastern Anatolia.
- I Anatolia Becomes Hellenistic.
- II The ?First Mithridatic War?.
- III Anatolia Becomes Roman.
- Chapter 15 Egypt Becomes Roman.
- I Ptolemy VI ?Philometor?.
- II Ptolemy VIII ?Euergetes? II.
- III Woman Power.
- IV Kleopatra ?Philopator? and the End of Ptolemaic Egypt.
- Chapter 16 Epilogue.
- Select Bibliography.
- Royal Dynasties.
- Index.
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- Notes:
- Includes bibliography (p. 315-324) and index.
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