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Ctesias' Persica in Its Near Eastern Context /
The Persica is an extensive history of Assyria and Persia written by the Greek historian Ctesias, who served as a doctor to the Persian king Artaxerxes II around 400 BCE. Written for a Greek readership, the Persica influenced the development of both historiographic and literary traditions in Greece....
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wisconsin :
The University of Wisconsin Press,
[2017]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The eunuch in-between
- Semiramis, queen of battle
- A different kind of education for Cyrus
- The inverted hero's many faces.