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Kings and Usurpers in the Seleukid Empire

- The Men who would be King

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This volume focuses on ideas of kingship and power in the Seleukid empire, specifically the role of usurpers. Redefining the king as only one of several political players, it advances a political history predicated on social power and argues that despite its strong rulers the empire was structurally weak and the position of its kings precarious.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198786924
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 336
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. oktober 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 144x225x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 514 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uger
Forventet levering: 6. december 2024

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This volume focuses on ideas of kingship and power in the Seleukid empire, specifically the role of usurpers. Redefining the king as only one of several political players, it advances a political history predicated on social power and argues that despite its strong rulers the empire was structurally weak and the position of its kings precarious.

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