HIST 302

From Alexander the Great to the Rise of Rome

Survey of the Mediterranean World from the rise of the Macedonian Empire in the late fourth century BCE through the ascendancy of Rome- - a multi-cultural, multi-lingual world in which different societies thrived during the rise and fall of empires. Themes include the conquests of Alexander the Great, the Hellenistic kingdoms, the formation of the Roman and Carthaginian empires, and the eventual Roman hegemony by the first century BCE

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