BEYOND THE DIGRESSION: AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS ON THE PERSIANS
Ammianus Marcellinus’ information and knowledge of the Sasanian Persians is often criticised for being stereotypical and reliant on traditional tropes and ideas. This is a result of a scholarly focus on the historian’s long Persian digression, which is based predominantly on ethnographic traditions...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mega Publishing House
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology |
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| Online Access: | https://jaha.org.ro/index.php/JAHA/article/view/199 |