Great Power Diplomacy in the Hellenistic World

Focusing on diplomacy during the Hellenistic period, the book explores the evolution of peace-concluding practices following the wars of that era. It delves into the personal relationships among the warriors who succeeded Alexander the Great and how these dynamics shaped diplomatic institutions. The study examines these practices across different regions, including Syria and Greece, and highlights the gradual dismantling of this diplomatic system by Rome, offering a comprehensive view of a pivotal historical transformation.