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LEADER: 01512nam a22002898a 4500
001 2009043295
003 DLC
005 20091027112535.0
008 091015s2010 ne b 000 0deng
010 $a 2009043295
020 $a9789004180505 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $aa-sy---$af-ua---
050 00 $aDS96.2$b.G74 2010
082 00 $a939/.4304$222
100 1 $aGrainger, John D.,$d1939-
245 14 $aThe Syrian wars /$cby John D. Grainger.
260 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c2010.
263 $a0912
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aMnemosyne supplements. History and archaeology of classical antiquity,$x0169-8958 ;$vv. 320
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aPrologue: Syria's importance revealed -- Syria divided -- Cold war -- The new kings and the first Syrian war -- Competitive developing -- The second Syrian war -- Increasing strains -- The third war : the "War of Laodike" -- The Seleukid collapse -- The fourth war -- The reversal : the Ptolemaic collapse -- The fifth war : the triumph of Antiochos III -- Changing priorities -- The sixth war and the "day of Eleusis" -- Mutual troubles and a new agenda -- The seventh war : the triumph of Ptolemy Philometor -- The legacy of Philometor -- The eighth war : the last chance for union -- The ninth, and last, war.
651 0 $aSyria$xHistory, Military.
651 0 $aSyria$xHistory$y333 B.C.-634 A.D.
650 0 $aSeleucids$xHistory.
600 30 $aPtolemaic dynasty,$d305-30 B.C.