ANCIENT HISTORY MAGAZINE # 20: The Achaemenid Empire
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Theme: A Multitude of People: The Achaemenid Empire
* Introduction to an Empire - Welcome to Achaemenid Persia
* Cyrus the Great's Policy of Religious Tolerance and Benign Rule - Enlightenment or Calculation
* Achaemenid Queens: Between Fact and Fiction - Loving Mothers, Viragos, Poisoners?
* The Achaemenid Commonwealth Project - Holding the Empire Together
* Why Did Alexander Burn Persepolis - Sacker of Cities
* Glamping' in the Achaemenid Empire - The Tent of the Great King
Other Features:
* Clay Tablet Recipes - Mesopotamian Lamb Stew
* An Egyptian Goddess Among Olympians - The Cult of Isis in Ancient Greece
* Cultivating the Royal Persona - Arsinoe II as the People's Queen
* The Boy Made God Revived - Ave, Vive, Antinoe!
* Ancient History Book Reviews - Mythos
NEW-softcover, available mid February 2019 ......$10.00 rct
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Updated as of 5/16/2024
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