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King and Court in Ancient Persia 559 to 331 BCE

About King and Court in Ancient Persia 559 to 331 BCE

The first Persian Empire (559-331 BC) was the biggest land empire the world had seen, and seated at the heart of its vast dominions, in the south of modern-day Iran, was the person of the Great King. This book explores Achaemenid kingship and argues for the centrality of the royal court in elite Persian society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780748641253
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • January 10, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 233x156x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 460 g.
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Description of King and Court in Ancient Persia 559 to 331 BCE

The first Persian Empire (559-331 BC) was the biggest land empire the world had seen, and seated at the heart of its vast dominions, in the south of modern-day Iran, was the person of the Great King. This book explores Achaemenid kingship and argues for the centrality of the royal court in elite Persian society.

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