Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.

<p>Callimachus fr.54, in calling Berenice II βουγενής, evokes not only Danaus’ descent from Io but further the Apis cult and that of Dionysus at Argos, important to the Ptolemies, and finally Empedocles’ vision of the evolution of orderly life.</p>

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Main Author: Alexandros Kampakoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2016-02-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/15483
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title Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.
title_short Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.
title_full Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.
title_fullStr Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.
title_full_unstemmed Danaus βουγενής: Greco-Egyptian Mythology and Ptolemaic Kingship.
title_sort danaus βουγενής: greco-egyptian mythology and ptolemaic kingship.
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description <p>Callimachus fr.54, in calling Berenice II βουγενής, evokes not only Danaus’ descent from Io but further the Apis cult and that of Dionysus at Argos, important to the Ptolemies, and finally Empedocles’ vision of the evolution of orderly life.</p>
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