The Poison King : the life and legend of Mithradates, Rome's deadliest enemy

1. Verfasser: Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Umfang/Format: xxii, 448 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Imperium Romanum
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Kill them all, and let the gods sort them out
  • A savior is born in a castle by the sea
  • Education of a young hero
  • The lost boys
  • Return of the king
  • Storm clouds
  • Victory
  • Terror
  • Battle for Greece
  • Killers' kiss
  • Living like a king
  • Falling star
  • Renegade kings
  • End game
  • In the tower
  • Appendix 1. Mythic hero or deviant personality?
  • Appendix 2. Mithradates' afterlife in the arts and popular culture.