The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest: A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation

The aim of this book is to collect in one volume a substantial and representative selection of ancient sources in translation, with commentary, on the history, institutions, society and economic life of the Hellenistic world from the reign of Alexander the Great to the late second century BC - that is, from when the Greek world expanded considerably through Alexander's conquest of the Persian empire to the time when Rome became the predominant political force in that world.M. M. Austin is the author of 'The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest: A Selection of Ancient Sources in Translation', published 1981 under ISBN 9780521296663 and ISBN 0521296668.