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Xerxes: A Persian Life Hardcover - 2015 - 1st Edition
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- Title Xerxes: A Persian Life
- Author Richard Stoneman
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, London
- Date 2015
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780300180077 / 0300180071
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.3 x 1.2 in (23.88 x 16.00 x 3.05 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Iran - History - To 640, Xerxes
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015017637
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Choice, 02/01/2016, Page 0
- Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/2015, Page 0
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USA: Yale University Press, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy feels unread. The first full-scale account of a Persian king vilified by history Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambition. The stand of Leonidas and the 300 against his army at Thermopylae is a byword for courage, while the failure of Xerxes' expedition has overshadowed all the other achievements of his twenty-two-year reign. In this lively and comprehensive new biography, Richard Stoneman shows how Xerxes, despite sympathetic treatment by the contemporary Greek writers Aeschylus and Herodotus, had his reputation destroyed by later Greek writers and by the propaganda of Alexander the Great. Stoneman draws on the latest research in Achaemenid studies and archaeology to present the ruler from the Persian perspective. This illuminating volume does not whitewash Xerxes'…
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