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Xerxes
A Persian Life
E-bok, 2015
433 kr
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Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486–465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambition. The stand of Leonidas and the 300 against his army at Thermopylae is a byword for courage, while the failure of Xerxes’ expedition has overshadowed all the other …
Ancient Historiography on War and Empire
Av Stoneman Richard Stoneman, Muller Sabine Muller m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
457 kr
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In the ancient Greek-speaking world, writing about the past meant balancing the reporting of facts with shaping and guiding the political interests and behaviours of the present. Ancient Historiography on War and Empire shows the ways in which the literary genre of writing history developed to …
Alexander Romance in Persia and the East
Av Netton Ian Richard Netton, Erickson Kyle Erickson m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
722 kr
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Alexander the Great of Macedon was no stranger to controversy in his own time. Conqueror of the Greek states, of Egypt and of the Persian Empire as well as many of the principalities of the Indus Valley, he nevertheless became revered as well as vilified. Was he a simply a destroyer of the ancient …
Alexander Romance
History and Literature
Av Wojciechowska Agnieszka Wojciechowska, Nawotka Krzysztof Nawotka m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
867 kr
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The Alexander Romance is a difficult text to define and to assess justly. From its earliest days it was an open text, which was adapted into a variety of cultures with meanings that themselves vary, and yet seem to carry a strong undercurrent of homogeneity: Alexander is the hero who cannot become …
