«Attica in Syria». Persian War Reenactments and Reassessments of the Greek-Asian Relationship: a Literary Point of View

«Attica in Syria». Persian War Reenactments and Reassessments of the Greek-Asian Relationship: a Literary Point of View

In one of the fragments of encomiastic poetry which is most difficult to interpret, Suppl. Hell. 958 (P.Hamb. 312 inv. 381, 3rd cent. BCE), a king (most probably Ptolemy II) compares his two arch-enemies, the «Medes» and the Galatians, those already defeated and those about to receive due punishment...

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Main Author: Silvia Barbantani
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: LED Edizioni Universitarie 2014-07-01
Series:Erga-Logoi
Subjects:
seleucid, ptolemy, hellenistic, persian, greek literature, court poetry, sh 958, seleucidi, tolemei, ellenistico, persiani, letteratura greca, poesia di corte
Online Access:https://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Erga-Logoi/article/view/645

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