Kings and Usurpers in the Seleukid Empire
This volume focuses on ideas of kingship and power in the Seleukid empire, specifically the role of usurpers. Redefining the king as only one of several political players, it advances a political history predicated on social power and argues that despite its strong rulers the empire was structurally weak and the position of its kings precarious.
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This volume focuses on ideas of kingship and power in the Seleukid empire, specifically the role of usurpers. Redefining the king as only one of several political players, it advances a political history predicated on social power and argues that despite its strong rulers the empire was structurally weak and the position of its kings precarious.
| ISBN / EAN | 9780198786924 |
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| Auteur | Chrubasik, Boris (Assistant Professor of Historical Studies and Classics, University of Toronto) |
| Editeur | Oxford University Press |