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Xerxes | 0:e upplagan
- Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
- Författare: Richard Stoneman
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Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambition. The stand of Leonidas and the 300 against his army at Thermopylae is a byword for courage, while the failure of Xerxes' expedition has overshadowed all the other achievements of his twenty-two-year reign. In this lively and comprehensive new biography, Richard Stoneman shows how Xerxes, despite sympathetic treatment by the contemporary Greek writers Aeschylus and Herodotus, had his reputation destroyed by later Greek writers and by the propaganda of Alexander the Great. Stoneman draws on the latest research in Achaemenid studies and archaeology to present the ruler from the Persian perspective. This illuminating volume does not whitewash Xerxes' failings but sets against them such triumphs as the architectural splendor of Persepolis and a consideration of Xerxes' religious commitments. What emerges is a nuanced portrait of a man who ruled a vast and multicultural empire which the Greek communities of the West saw as the antithesis of their own values.
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Xerxes av Richard Stoneman är en Inbunden bok på Engelska. Den utgavs 2015 av John Wiley And Sons Ltd.
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Produktinformation
Kategori:
Okänd
Bandtyp:
Inbunden
Språk:
Engelska
ISBN:
9780300180077
Upplaga:
0
Utgiven:
2015-08-04
Förlag:
John Wiley And Sons Ltd
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