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Polygamy, Prostitutes and Death: The Hellenistic Dynasties by Daniel Ogden

Polygamy, Prostitutes and Death: The Hellenistic Dynasties

Daniel Ogden

287 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
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The hellenistic royal families, from Alexander the Great to the last Cleopatra, took part in dynastic in-fighting that was vicious, colourful and instructive. In this they anticipated by centuries the better known excesses under Roman potentates s...

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