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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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter:	Chrubasik, B
Andre forfattere:	Ma, J
Format:	Thesis
Sprog:	English
Udgivet:	2011
Fag:	History of the ancient world

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Udgivet: (2007)

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Udgivet: (2001)

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Cultural antitheses: reflections of Herodotus 2.35-36
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The junior officers of the Roman army, 91BC - AD14
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