Justin: Epitome of The Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus: Volume I: Books 11-12: Alexander the Great (Hardcover)

This volume presents the first authoritative English translation and scholarly commentary on a little known but important ancient historical source: the 2nd/3rd century Roman historian Justin's "epitome" or abridged version of the Philippic History by Pompeius Trogus (27 BC-AD 14). This book covers books 11-12 and represents one of the five major sources for historians on the life and times of Alexander the Great. A second volume, forthcoming, will cover books 13-15.

General

Imprint:	Clarendon Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Clarendon Ancient History Series
Release date:	March 1997
First published:	March 1997
Authors:	Justin
Translators:	John C. Yardley (Professor of Classics and former Chairman)
Commentary by:	Waldemar Heckel (Professor of Ancient)
Dimensions:	225 x 145 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	388
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-814907-1
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE
LSN:	0-19-814907-7
Barcode:	9780198149071

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