Anatolia: Volume I: The Celts in Anatolia and the Impact of Roman Rule - Land, Men, and Gods in Asia Minor

Zusatztext magisterial survey of the history and archaeology of Turkey during the classical period ... formidably detailed but utterly lucid study Informationen zum Autor Stephen Mitchell Klappentext This is the first comprehensive study of the history of Asia Minor in antiquity to be written for nearly fifty years and the first attempt to treat Anatolian history as a whole over the millennium from the time of Alexander the Great to the peak of the Byzantine Empire. The first volume is in two parts. The first examines the region in the Hellenistic period! when it was dominated by Celtic tribes who settled in the interior of Asia Minor in the first half of the third century B.C. The second covers the period of the Roman Empire and looks in detail at the changes brought about by imperial rule. Zusammenfassung The first comprehensive study of the history of Asia Minor in antiquity to be written for nearly fifty years. Volume I starts with the region in the Hellenistic period and goes on to cover the impact of Roman rule.

Product details

• Authors: Mitchell, Stephen Mitchell, Stephen (Professor of Classics Mitchell, Mitchell Stephen
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.07.1995
• EAN: 9780198150299
• ISBN: 978-0-19-815029-9
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Clarendon Paperbacks; Celts in Anatolia & the Impact; Clarendon Paperbacks; Anatolia
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Asia / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Turkey, Ancient World, Ancient History, Asian History, General and world history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Türkiye / Turkey