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ISBN/UID: 9780520235601
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10 November 2003
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Under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who ruled Egypt in the middle of the third century B.C.E., Alexandria became the brilliant multicultural capital of the Greek world. Theocritus's poem in praise of Philadelphus--at once a Greek king and an Egyptian p...
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244 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520235601
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10 November 2003
Description
Under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, who ruled Egypt in the middle of the third century B.C.E., Alexandria became the brilliant multicultural capital of the Greek world. Theocritus's poem in praise of Philadelphus--at once a Greek king and an Egyptian p...