Kings and Colonists: Aspects of Macedonian Imperialism 9004101772, 9789004101777

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COLUMBIA STUDIES IN THE CLASSICAL TRADITION undtr the directionof

WILLIAMV. HARRIS (Editor) • PAUL OSK.ARKRISTELLER EUGENEF. RICE, JR. • ALAN CAM.E;RON JAMES A. COULTER • RICHARD BRILLIANT SUZANNESAID

KINGS AND COLONISTS Aspectsof Macedonian Imperialism BY

RICHARD A. BILLOWS

VOLUME XXII

EJ.BRILL LEIDEN · NEW YORK · KOLN 1995

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Billows, Richard A. Kings and colonists : aspects of Macedonian imperialism / by Richard A. Billows. p. cm. - (Columbia studies in the classical tradition, ISSN 0166-1302 ; v. 22) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 9004101772 (cloth) I. Greece-History-Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. 2. Greece-History-Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C. 3. Macedonia-History-To 168 B.C. 4. Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382-336 B.C. 5. Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. 6. Macedonians (Ancient)-Colonization-Middle East-History. 7. Militarism-Macedonia-History. I. Title. II. Series. DF233.2.B55 I 994 938' .07-tlc20 94-33 774 CIP

This book is dedicated in loving memory of . Wilhelmina R..iishouwer-B11lows Margare , th a G er arda Anna (1930-1967)

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