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The Treasures of Alexander the Great: How One Man's Wealth Shaped the World (Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture)
The Treasures of Alexander the Great How One Man's Wealth Shaped the World - Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture
Author: Frank L. Holt
War, the most profitable economic activity in the ancient world, transferred wealth from the vanquished to the victor. Invasions, sieges, massacres, annexations, and mass deportations all redistributed property with dramatic consequences for kings and commoners alike. No conqueror ever captured more people or property in so short a lifetime than...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199950966
ISBN-10: 0199950962
Publication Date: 3/29/2016
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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