Cyrus the Great : a biography of kingship

1. Verfasser: Mitchell, Lynette G. (Lynette Gail), 1966- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 188 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Routledge ancient biographies
ISBN: 9781138024106
9781032470696
Schlagworte:
Cyrus, > the Great, King of Persia, > -530 B.C. or 529 B.C.
Achaemenid dynasty, > 559 B.C.-330 B.C.
Kings and rulers, Ancient.
Iran > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Iran > History > To 640.
Parallelausgabe: Online publication | ISSN: 9781003384458
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations, editions, languages and translations
  • List of figures
  • Relative chronologies
  • Key dates
  • Maps
  • Introduction
  • Cyrus: a Near Eastern king
  • Cyrus' birth stories
  • Cyrus and the Medes
  • Cyrus as cosmic warrior
  • Cyrus: an exemplary death
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Translation of the Cyrus Cylinder (Irving Finkle)
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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