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RIVER TRAFFIC ON THE EUPHRATES [PDF]
Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti, 2021 In two articles representing his journey by the Upper Euphrates E. Huntington, well-known US geographer, describes the river transportation on sheepskin rafts which was practiced by the local population, mostly Armenians.
ARAM KOSYAN
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Herodotus’ past – Thucydides’ present – Xenophon’s future (ἀρχή, ἡγεμονία and imperialist tendencies in Classical Greece through the eyes of three great historians) [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2023 The article deals with some topics connected with imperialist tendencies in Greece of the last half of the 5th and the first half of the 4th century BC and with treatment of these developments in the work of the authors mentioned in the title ...
Surikov, Igor Evgenyevich
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Herodotus’ stories about Anacharsis and Scyles: Scythians and xeinika nomaia (Hdt. IV.76–80) [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2023 Herodotus’ logos about Scythians and ξεινικὰ νόμαια – amusing and ominous, as is typical of him, yet insightful – consists of two stories about the sad lots of Anacharsis ...
Sinitsyn, Alexandr Alexandrovich
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On Space, Place, and Form in Herodotus’ Histories
Histos, 2021 This article reflects on how our own technological developments can help us see Herodotus’ archetype of historical inquiry in a new light. It explores various aspects of place in the Histories—as spaces that are lived, constructed, and relational—to ...
E. T. E. Barker
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Herodotus in Turkish: A Preliminary Study on Herodotean Scholarship
Anadolu Araştırmaları, 2022 Herodotus is widely known in Turkish intellectual circles. Despite its superficiality, his is a very familiar name even for those with a high school degree, and anyone curious about him can benefit from the translations of his work that are available to ...
Oğuz Yarlıgaş
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Gorgo: Sparta’s Woman of Autonomy, Authority, and Agency [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2022 Claims that Herodotus reveals himself as a proto-biographer, let alone as a proto-feminist, are not yet widely accepted. To advance these claims, I have selected one remarkable woman from one side of the Greco-Persian Wars whose activities are recounted ...
Oliver R. Baker
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The Constitutional Debate: Herodotus' Exploration of Good Government
Histos, 2012 Herodotus’ Constitutional Debate is an important contribution to the development of political thought, since Herodotus provides in it definitions of the three forms of government, democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy.
C. Sydnor Roy
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Erga-Logoi, 2020 The relationship between Thomas Preston’s early Elizabethan tragedy Cambises (printed 1569) and the Book III of Herodotus’ Histories has often been downplayed, owing to the lack of printed editions or translations of Herodotus in England at the time and ...
Francesco Dall'Olio
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A Critical Study of the Order of the Great Cyrus on the basis of Historical Resources [PDF]
پژوهشهای تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2019 :There are many researches and assumptions about the family's dependence and dependence during the first Achaemenid period. In the Oriental historiography, sometimes a legendary and mythic texture, the recognition of the descendants and descendants and ...
Javad Choopanian
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Origin of Spartan kings from Heracles
RUDN Journal of World History, 2018 The descent of Spartan kings from Heracles is considered to be the secondary myth interpretation about the Return of the Heracledae. It was associated with Dorian conquest of the Peloponnese in the ancient tradition (Tyrtaeus, Pindar, Herodotus ...
Alexey Leonidovich Darvin
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