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Ctesias' History of Persia : tales of the Orient / [translated with commentaries by] Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones and James Robson.

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Offers insights into the history of Persia in the fifth century BC. This book describes the workings of Persian court life and the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court politics.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Ctesias
Other Authors:	Llewellyn-Jones, Lloyd, Robson, James
Other title:	Persica. English. History of Persia.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Ancient Greek
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:	Routledge classical translations.
Subjects:	Ctesias. Ctesias. > Persica. Iran > History > To 640 > Early works to 1800. Iran > Kings and rulers > History > Early works to 1800. Iran > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800. Persica (Ctesias) Kings and rulers. Manners and customs. Iran. Early works. History.

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Summary:	Offers insights into the history of Persia in the fifth century BC. This book describes the workings of Persian court life and the gossip and scandal surrounding Persian history and court politics.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (x, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-239) and index.
ISBN:	9780203015308 0203015304
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Print version record.