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Three - Cities in the Kingdom

from Part I - Fashioning a Kingdom

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 January 2024

D. Alex Walthall
D. Alex Walthall
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University of Texas, Austin
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Chapter 3 shifts discussion to the broader political landscape of the kingdom and to the nature of Hieron’s relationship with the cities of southeastern Sicily that recognized his political authority as a king.

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SicilyHellenisticHieron IISyracuseMorgantinaKamarinaHerbessosHellenistic kingshiptaxationagricultural taxation
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Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
Economy and Administration during the Reign of Hieron II
 , pp. 82 - 110
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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  • Cities in the Kingdom
  • D. Alex Walthall, University of Texas, Austin
  • Book: Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
  • Online publication: 27 January 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036474.005
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  • Cities in the Kingdom
  • D. Alex Walthall, University of Texas, Austin
  • Book: Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
  • Online publication: 27 January 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036474.005
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  • Cities in the Kingdom
  • D. Alex Walthall, University of Texas, Austin
  • Book: Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
  • Online publication: 27 January 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009036474.005
Available formats
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