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Routledge Ancient Biographies

Cyrus the Great

A Biography of Kingship

Lynette (University of Exeter, UK.) Mitchell

Cyrus the Great

Routledge Ancient Biographies

Cyrus the Great

A Biography of Kingship

Routledge Ancient Biographies: Cyrus the Great

 

This book offers an analysis of the many stories celebrating the life and deeds of Cyrus the Great over millennia and what they reveal about Cyrus and contemporary societies who wrote about him. Suitable for students and scholars working on the Achaemenids, ancient kingship, and the history and literature of the ancient Near East.

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Beschrijving Routledge Ancient Biographies: Cyrus the Great

This book offers an analysis of the many stories celebrating the life and deeds of Cyrus the Great over millennia and what they reveal about Cyrus and contemporary societies who wrote about him. Suitable for students and scholars working on the Achaemenids, ancient kingship, and the history and literature of the ancient Near East.

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9781138024106
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256
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Routledge Ancient Biographies
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683
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1
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Hardback
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Engels
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