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Conversations in History: Arrian and Herodotus, Parmenio and Alexander
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2011 Arrian’s account of Parmenio’s warning to Alexander at Persepolis is meant not only to evoke Herodotus’ account of Croesus and Cyrus, but also to critique Herodotus’ notion of endless reciprocity in history.
Janet D. Chaplin
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What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1554, Issue 1, Page 66-86, December 2025.This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
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One‐Sidedness and the Inferior Function in Coriolanus and Timon of Athens [PDF]
J Anal PsycholAbstract For both Jung and Shakespeare, one‐sidedness is the fundamental tragic trait. Jung proposed that as an individual develops, they inevitably associate their identity with certain modes of perception and interaction, and that this leads to psychological polarization.
Sofie Qwarnström
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Megabeds in the Marsili Basin, Tyrrhenian Sea
Basin Research, Volume 37, Issue 6, November/December 2025.Widepsread and thick megabeds occur in the Marsili Basin of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Megabeds are linked to volcanic eruptions. The Marsili megabeds are recorded by thick turbidites to complex and heterogeneous deposits. ABSTRACT Megabeds, also known as ‘megaturbidites,’ are exceptionally large submarine sediment deposits likely formed by catastrophic ...
Faye Higgins +2 more
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Basin Research, Volume 37, Issue 6, November/December 2025.Synthesis of Late Burdigalian tectono‐stratigraphic events occurring in and around the southern Levant Basin. Highlighted are the active NW‐Se‐striking normal faults nucleating onshore Sinai and across the southern Levant Basin. The offshore strike‐slip fault networks are also highlighted and are believed to be related to the same event which nucleated
Amir Joffe +4 more
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Graikų karų su persais recepcija romėniškoje Graikijoje: Herodotas Plutarcho akimis | Reception of Greco-Persian wars in Roman Greece: criticism of Herodotus in Plutarch [PDF]
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2005 The traditional image of Sparta in the European cultural tradition is an idealized distortion of reality, based on the works of non-Spartan writers in both Greek and Roman antiquity. Plutarch has influenced our image of Sparta more than any other author,
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
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autiniai stereotipai klasikinėje ir romėniškojoje Graikijoje: Herodotas ir Diodoras apie graikus ir kitus | National stereotypes in classical and Roman Greece: Herodotus and Diodorus about Greeks and the others [PDF]
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2006 Though Diodorus, who lived in politically and economically decayed Greece, dominated by Romans, is separated from Herodotus, the historian of independent and victorious Greece, by the interval of four centuries, the conception of Greekness as reflected ...
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
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Arheološki Vestnik, 2011 Modern historiography on the ancient world has focused in the last few decades on the problems of Greek identity and self-awareness, as well as Greek relations to the nonGreek populations.
Ivan Matijašić
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Herodot. Notă filologică privind două probleme controversate
Arheologia Moldovei, 2016 Herodotus. A Philological Note on Two Controversial Issues On the basis of Herodotus’ references to the life of the Getic (C. IV, 94), the author investigates two controversial issues: 1 the monotheist, henotheist or polytheist character of the Getic ...
Traian Diaconescu
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CELEBRATING THE PAST: HORACE’S ODES AS AIDE MÉMOIRE
Akroterion, 2012 <p>In Travels with Herodotus Ryszard Kapuscinski writes:</p> <p>Herodotus admits that he was obsessed with memory, fearful on its behalf. He felt that memory is something defective, fragile, impermanent – illusory, even.
S. Thom
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