The relationship between the kingdom of Pontus and the kingdoms of the successors in 4th-3rd c. B.C. had the appearance of an intricate web of ambiguous ties, propagandist, dynastic and political, and culminated in the wedding of Antiochus III with Laodice, the daughter of Mithridates II: in this occasion Polybius (V 43.1-4) highlights the Mithridatids\u2019 nobility with reference to the Seven Persians that established Darius I. Nevertheless, Diodorus and Plutarch also link the Mithridatids with a dynasty of Cyus in Mysia, and attribute to the Macedonian Demetrius Poliorcetes a major role in the foundation myth of the Pontic kingdom. Through the comparison of the literary sources, this work shows that Hieronymus of Cardia concocted the w...
In 319 B.C, the regent of Macedon and guardian of the kings, Antipater, died. Prior to his death, th...
The meeting between Marius and Mithri-dates Eupator prevented a Pontic annexation of Cappdocia. The ...
Arsacid numismatic iconography and titolature show that the Parthians deliberately followed Hellenis...
The relationship between the kingdom of Pontus and the kingdoms of the successors in 4th-3rd c. B.C....
With Empire of the Black Sea: the Rise and Fall of the Mithridatic World (2020), Duane Roller has pu...
The present thesis aims to analyse the manner in which the ethnically and culturally diverse environ...
This book provides a cultural and social history of the rise and legitimation of the concept of dyna...
The kingdoms of Bithynia and Pontos rose in the period after Alexander’s death and became major pow...
For almost 500 years (247 BCE–224 CE), the Arsacid kings of Parthia ruled over a vast multicultural ...
Hellenistic coinage is a popular topic in art historical research as it is an invaluable resource of...
Dynastic marriages in the Hellenistic world were an important diplomatic tool that provided distinc...
The dynasty of Pontus shared influences from both the Hellenic and Persian civilizations. Therefore,...
At section X.5, the Tabula Peutingeriana shows a settlement called Filadelfijia (Gr. Philadelpheia) l...
La relation qu’entretint la divinité mithriaque avec le pouvoir impérial romain fut longtemps néglig...
This chapter considers the rich set of traditions Herodotus reports about the origins of the Medes a...
In 319 B.C, the regent of Macedon and guardian of the kings, Antipater, died. Prior to his death, th...
The meeting between Marius and Mithri-dates Eupator prevented a Pontic annexation of Cappdocia. The ...
Arsacid numismatic iconography and titolature show that the Parthians deliberately followed Hellenis...
The relationship between the kingdom of Pontus and the kingdoms of the successors in 4th-3rd c. B.C....
With Empire of the Black Sea: the Rise and Fall of the Mithridatic World (2020), Duane Roller has pu...
The present thesis aims to analyse the manner in which the ethnically and culturally diverse environ...
This book provides a cultural and social history of the rise and legitimation of the concept of dyna...
The kingdoms of Bithynia and Pontos rose in the period after Alexander’s death and became major pow...
For almost 500 years (247 BCE–224 CE), the Arsacid kings of Parthia ruled over a vast multicultural ...
Hellenistic coinage is a popular topic in art historical research as it is an invaluable resource of...
Dynastic marriages in the Hellenistic world were an important diplomatic tool that provided distinc...
The dynasty of Pontus shared influences from both the Hellenic and Persian civilizations. Therefore,...
At section X.5, the Tabula Peutingeriana shows a settlement called Filadelfijia (Gr. Philadelpheia) l...
La relation qu’entretint la divinité mithriaque avec le pouvoir impérial romain fut longtemps néglig...
This chapter considers the rich set of traditions Herodotus reports about the origins of the Medes a...
In 319 B.C, the regent of Macedon and guardian of the kings, Antipater, died. Prior to his death, th...
The meeting between Marius and Mithri-dates Eupator prevented a Pontic annexation of Cappdocia. The ...
Arsacid numismatic iconography and titolature show that the Parthians deliberately followed Hellenis...