Table of Contents
List of Illustrations viii
List of Contributors xii
Preface xiv
Notes on Style xvi
List of Abbreviations xvii
Maps xx
PART I Preamble 1
1 Why Study Ancient Macedonia and What this Companion is About 3 Edward M. Anson
PART II Evidence 21
2 The Literary and Epigraphic Evidence to the Roman Conquest 23 P. J. Rhodes
3 The Numismatic Evidence 41 Karsten Dahmen
PART III Macedonia and Macedonians 63
4 The Physical Kingdom 65 Carol G. Thomas
5 Macedonians and Greeks 81 Johannes Engels
6 Perspectives on the Macedonians from Greece, Rome, and Beyond 99 Sulochana R. Asirvatham
PART IV History 125
7 The Early Temenid Kings to Alexander I 127 Sławomir Sprawski
8 Classical Macedonia to Perdiccas III 145 Joseph Roisman
9 Philip II 166 Sabine Müller
10 Alexander the Great, Macedonia and Asia 186 Dawn L. Gilley and Ian Worthington
11 Alexander’s Successors to 221 BC 208 Winthrop Lindsay Adams
12 Macedonia and Rome, 221–146 BC 225 Arthur M. Eckstein
13 Provincia Macedonia 251 John Vanderspoel
PART V Neighbours 277
14 Macedonia, Illyria and Epirus 279 William S. Greenwalt
15 Macedonia and Thessaly 306 Denver Graninger
16 Macedonia and Thrace 326 Zosia Archibald
17 Macedonia and Persia 342 Marek Jan Olbrycht
PART VI Politics, Society, Economy and Culture 371
18 Macedonian Kingship and Other Political Institutions 373 Carol J. King
19 Social Customs and Institutions: Aspects of Macedonian Elite Society 392 Noriko Sawada
20 Macedonian Women 409 Elizabeth Carney
21 Macedonian Religion 428 Paul Christesen and Sarah C. Murray
22 The Macedonian Army 446 Nicholas Victor Sekunda
23 The Political Economy of Macedonia 472 Paul Millett
24 Classical Art to 221 BC 505 Craig I. Hardiman
25 Hellenistic and Roman Art, 221 BC–AD 337 522 Rachel Kousser
PART VII After Rome 543
26 Macedonia in Late Antiquity 545 Carolyn S. Snively
27 Ancient Macedonia, Alexander the Great and the Star or Sun of Vergina: National Symbols and the Conflict between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia 572 Loring M. Danforth
Bibliography 599
Index 651