Polygamy, Prostitutes and Death: The Hellenistic Dynasties [Second Enlarged ed.] 1914535383, 9781914535383
The hellenistic royal families, from Alexander the Great to the last Cleopatra, took part in dynastic in-fighting that w
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Table of contents :
Cover
Frontispiece
Title Page
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Argument
Part I: POLYGAMY AND DEATH IN THE MACEDONIAN AND HELLENISTIC COURTS
1. Argead Macedon
2. Alexander
3. Cassander and Lysimachus
4. The Ptolemies
5. The Seleucids
6. The Antigonids
7. The Attalids
Part II: HELLENISTIC ROYAL COURTESANS
8. Methodology and Evidence
9. Status and Career
10. Courtesans at Work
Part II: SUPPLEMENT FOR THE SECOND EDITION
11. A Quarter Century of “Polygamy”
Appendix 1: The Accommodation of the Royal Wives
Appendix 2: Repertorium of Sources for Hellenistic Royal Courtesans
Appendix 3: King-Lists
Bibliography
Index
Back Cover
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