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Peucesta, tra lealismo macedone e modello persiano
Peucesta, tra lealismo macedone e modello persiano

Author(s): Federicomaria Muccioli
Subject(s): Archaeology, Ancient World
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Peucestas; Eumenes; Alexander the Great; Hellenism; Ruler-cult, Hellenicity; intercultural changes

Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to provide an overview of the career and figure of Peucestas, close friend of Alexander the Great and satrap of Persis from 326/5 until the final struggle against Antigonus the One-Eyed. Special attention is devoted to the ceremony of Persepolis (317 or 316 BCE) in the more general context of Persian patterns and Greco-Macedonian rituals and ceremonies.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 75-91
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Italian
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