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BL
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873181
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Carney, Elizabeth Donnelly,1947-
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| Title & Author
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Eurydice and the birth of Macedonian power /\ Elizabeth Donnelly Carney.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Oxford University Press,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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Women in antiquity
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1 online resource :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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0190280549
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: 0190280557
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: 9780190280543
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: 9780190280550
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0190280530
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9780190280536
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Argead family tree -- Introduction -- The marriage of Eurydice and her husband's rule -- The rule of the Eurydice's sons: Alexander II, Perdiccas III, and Philip II -- Eurydice and her sons -- Eurydice's public image during her lifetime -- Eurydice's public image after her death.
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Eurydice (the wife of Amyntas III, the mother of Philip II, and grandmother of Alexander the Great) was the first royal Macedonian woman who played a role in the public life of ancient Macedonia. This study examines the nature of her role and the factors that contributed to its expansion.
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Eurydice,approximately 410 B.C.-approximately 340 B.C.
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Queens-- Macedonia, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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HISTORY-- Ancient-- Greece.
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Queens.
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Macedonia, History, To 168 B.C.
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Europe, Macedonia.
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| Dewey Classification
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938/.07092
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| LC Classification
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DF233.8.E87C37 2019eb
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