The men who would be king: kings and usurpers in the Seleukid Empire

The men who would be king: kings and usurpers in the Seleukid Empire

This thesis examines usurpation in the Seleukid empire between the third and second centuries BCE. Since the title ‘usurper’ was attributed by ancient authors to defeated opponents of the Seleukid king, this study is essentially a study of constructed historical narratives. If usurpers are placed in...

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Prif Awdur:	Chrubasik, B
Awduron Eraill:	Ma, J
Fformat:	Traethawd Ymchwil
Iaith:	English
Cyhoeddwyd:	2011
Pynciau:	History of the ancient world

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Honoring the King in the Seleukid and Ptolemaic Empires: A Comparative Approach. Part 2
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'The Attic Neighbour': The Cleruchy in the Athenian Empire
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The coinage of the Gallic Empire
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Staging deaths: King Sverre or a usurper’s path to the throne
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La médicine dans l'Antiquité grecque et romaine by Helen King and Véronique Dasen
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The Structure of Plutarch's Adversus Colotem
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Why did Plutarch write against Colotes? Reading the prooemium of Πρὸς Κωλώτην
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The common voice of the people: the importance of proclamation in Archaic and Classical Greece with special respect to Athens
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Breaking the bounds: writing about Julius Caesar
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Plutarch: Roman heroes and Greek culture
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Speech and action: Herodotus' debate on the constitutions
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The headless city: the decline and fall of Capua in Silius Italicus' Punica
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Caesar's battle-descriptions and the defeat of Ariovistus
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The city in epistolography
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The Triumviral Period
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Roman Law and Local Law in Asia Minor (133 BC - AD 212)
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Cultural antitheses: reflections of Herodotus 2.35-36
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East is east and west is west - or are they? : national stereotyping in Herodotus
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The origins and nature of the Attic ephebeia to 200 B.C.
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Archytas of Tarentum: Pythagorean, Philosopher and Mathematician King by Carl A. Huffman
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Memory and Ancient Greece
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The junior officers of the Roman army, 91BC - AD14
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