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Kings and usurpers in the Seleukid Empire : the men who would be king

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...

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VerfasserIn: Chrubasik, Boris (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Oxford classical monographs
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Online Zugang:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198786924.001.0001
Verantwortlich:Boris Chrubasik
E-Book-Pakete:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:This edition previously issued in print: 2016
Includes bibliographical references and index
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
ISBN:9780191829055