Culture and Ideology under the Seleukids : Unframing a Dynasty

Weitere Verfasser: Anagnostou-Laoutides, Eva , [HerausgeberIn]
Pfeiffer, Stefan, , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2022]
Umfang/Format: xii, 360 pages ; cm
Issued also in print.
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Parallelausgabe: ISSN: 9783110755572
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction Un-Framing Seleukid Ideology
  • I Representations and Perceptions: Ideology and the Beginnings of a Monarchy
  • The Seleukid Royal Family as a Reigning Triad
  • Alexander vs. Soter vs. Nikator. Die Rolle Alexanders, Ptolemaios’ I. und Seleukos’ I. in der politischen Legitimation ihrer Nachfolger
  • Coinage and the Creation of the Seleukid Kingdom
  • Seleucus and the Typology of Heracles
  • Memory and Ideology of the First Successors of Alexander the Great as inscribed on Roman Mosaics from Apameia of Syria
  • II Political Culture: A Contested Monarchy
  • Wars of the Brothers: the Contested Coalescence of Seleukid Statehood in mid-Third-Century Asia Minor
  • The Reception of Seleukid Ideology in Second-Century BCE Judaea
  • Popular Resistance to Seleukid Claims of Hegemony
  • III Local Ideology: The Babylonian Tradition and Greek Culture
  • How to understand Seleukids as Babylonian “Great Kings”
  • Au sujet de la puissance symbolique des vêtements du souverain en Babylonie et dans l’Orient grec hellénistiques
  • Flexing Mythologies in Babylon and Antioch-on-the-Orontes: Divine Champions and their Aquatic Enemies under the Early Seleukids
  • The Death of Antiochos IV in the Context of Babylonian Hellenistic Historiography
  • IV Cultural Interdependencies: Empires and Ideologies in Dialogue
  • The Influence of Seleukid Coinage upon the Bithynian and Pontic Monarchies to the Reign of Mithridates VI
  • Kingship and Ruler Cult in Hellenistic Bactria: Beyond the Numismatic Sources
  • Great King Ptolemy III and Great King Antiochos III: Remarks on the Significance of a “Persian” Title in their Representation
  • Mehr als Schall und Rauch? Das Seleukidenreich und seine antiken Namen
  • Notes on Contributors (in alphabetical order)
  • Index