Investigates Arsacid and early Sasanian political ideologies through their interplay with Roman policy in the East.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
M. Rahim Shayegan is Assistant Professor of Iranian at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has published on ancient Iranian history and philology, and is co-editor, with Carol Bakhos, of The Talmud in its Iranian Context (2010).
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Introduction Preamble: Achaemenids and Sasanians 1. Sasanian epigraphy 2. Classical sources: Dio, Herodian, Ammianus Marcellinus 3. Arsacids and Sasanians 4. Imitatio veternae Helladis and imitatio Alexandri in Rome Conclusions Epilogue Appendices.
