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Richard Stoneman

Xerxes - A Persian Life

English · Hardback

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Description

The first full biography in English of the king of Persia, 486-465BC. This explores and explains his personality, which has been distorted by subsequent propaganda, and offers a new appreciation of his achievements.

Summary

The first full-scale account of a Persian king vilified by history

Product details

Authors	Richard Stoneman
Publisher	Yale University Press Ltd

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	04.08.2015

EAN	9780300180077
ISBN	978-0-300-18007-7
No. of pages	288
Dimensions	167 mm x 241 mm x 32 mm
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, Middle Eastern history, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Biography: historical, political and military, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory, Persian Empire

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