Looks at the nature of kingship in the years between Alexander the
Great and the Roman conquest of the Hellenistic world, a period in
which a surprising number of dynasties established themselves, and in
some cases even flourished for centuries before disappearing. Organised
thematically, so we see how the various dynasties differed, and more
often how much they had in common. Also helps to explain how some of
these apparently unstable dynasties managed to survive for so long
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