Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power

Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9780190280536
ISBN-13 : 0190280530
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Download or read book Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power written by Elizabeth Donnelly Carney and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2019 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eurydice (the wife of Amyntas III, the mother of Philip II, and grandmother of Alexander the Great) was the first royal Macedonian woman who played a role in the public life of ancient Macedonia. This study examines the nature of her role and the factors that contributed to its expansion.


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