Imagining Xerxes : ancient perspectives on a Persian king /

Imagining Xerxes : ancient perspectives on a Persian king / Emma Bridges.

Xerxes, the Persian king who invaded Greece in 480 BC, quickly earned a notoriety that endured throughout antiquity and beyond. The Greeks' historical encounter with this eastern king â€" which resulted, against overwhelming odds, in the defeat of the Persian army â€" has inspired a s...

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Main Author: Bridges, Emma (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England ; New York, New York : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Series:Bloomsbury studies in classical reception.
Subjects:
Xerxes > I, > King of Persia, > 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.
Historiography.
Kings and rulers.
Greece > History > Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C. > Historiography.
Iran > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Greece.
Iran.
Biographies.
History.

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