The poison king : the life and legend of Mithridates, Rome's deadliest enemy /

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Machiavelli praised his military genius. European royalty sought out his secret elixir against poison. His life inspired Mozart's first opera, while for centuries poets and playwrights recited bloody, romantic tales of his victories, defeats, intrigues, concubines, and mysterious death. But unt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayor, Adrienne, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Mithridates > VI Eupator, > King of Pontus, > approximately 132 B.C.-63 B.C.
Mithridates (Pontisches Reich, König, VI.)
88-63 B.C.
Poisoning > Political aspects > Rome > History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Kings and rulers
Pontus > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Pontus > History.
Rome > History > Mithridatic Wars, 88-63 B.C.
Mediterranean Region > History, Military.
Black Sea Region > History, Military.
Pont (Région ancienne) > Histoire.
Rome > Histoire > 88-63 av. J.-C. (Guerres contre Mithridate)
Black Sea Region
Mediterranean Region
Mediterranean Region > Pontus
Rome (Empire)
Biographies
History
Military history
Biographie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Kill them all, and let the gods sort them out
  • A savior is born in a castle by the sea
  • Education of a young hero
  • The lost boys
  • Return of the king
  • Storm clouds
  • Victory
  • Terror
  • Battle for Greece
  • Killers' kiss
  • Living like a king
  • Falling star
  • Renegade kings
  • End game
  • In the tower.

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