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Title: DARIUS IN THE SHADOW OF ALEXANDER
By: Pierre Briant, Jane Marie Todd (Trans)
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £36.00


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ISBN 10: 0674744608
ISBN 13: 9780674744608
Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 5 January, 2015
Pages: 540
Synopsis: Darius III ruled over the Persian Empire and was the most powerful king of his time, yet he remains obscure. In the first book devoted to the historical memory of Darius III, Pierre Briant describes a man depicted in ancient sources as a decadent Oriental who lacked Western masculine virtues and was in every way the opposite of Alexander the Great.
Illustrations: 64 halftones
Publication: US
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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