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Cyrus the Great

- Life and Lore

part of the Ilex Series series

About Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great re-contextualizes Cyrus's epoch in light of recent scholarship. Themes include: Mesopotamian antecedents of his religious policy, the idiosyncratic genesis of Persian imperial art; Babylonian exile and the Bible; Hellenistic and Arsacid genealogical constructs; and his enigmatic evanescence in Sasanian and Muslim traditions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674987388
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x155x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
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Description of Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great re-contextualizes Cyrus's epoch in light of recent scholarship. Themes include: Mesopotamian antecedents of his religious policy, the idiosyncratic genesis of Persian imperial art; Babylonian exile and the Bible; Hellenistic and Arsacid genealogical constructs; and his enigmatic evanescence in Sasanian and Muslim traditions.

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