Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the ancient Greek historian Herodotus' account of the rise and fall of the Lydian Empire, a powerful kingdom that flourished in western Anatolia until its conquest by Cyrus the Great in 546 BCE. The author argues that Herodotus' work, while a rich source of information about Lydian history, culture, and politics, should not be taken at face value. Drawing on archaeological evidence, the author demonstrates that Herodotus often relied on unreliable or biased sources and that his narrative is shaped by his own political and cultural agenda. By critically examining Herodotus' account, the author provides a more nuanced and accurate understanding of the Lydian Empire and its place in the broader context of ancient Greek and Persian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780666530905_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780666530905
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780666530905
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)