DECONSTRUCTING A MYTH OF SELEUCID HISTORY: THE SO-CALLED “ELEPHANT VICTORY” REVISITED

DECONSTRUCTING A MYTH OF SELEUCID HISTORY: THE SO-CALLED “ELEPHANT VICTORY” REVISITED

[...]on this point our sources mention Nicomedes ? of Bithynia, Mithridates ? of Pontus, and the Attalids of Pergamum, whereas Livy claims that the invaders made conquests on their own account.40 Inasmuch as my "analytical" view of the Galatians allows for a variety of settlement and re-se...

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Veröffentlicht in:Phoenix (Toronto) 2012-03, Vol.66 (1), p.57-73
1. Verfasser: Cokun, Altay
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Greek civilization
Lysimachus
Military engagements
Politics
Sovereignty
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Zusammenfassung:[...]on this point our sources mention Nicomedes ? of Bithynia, Mithridates ? of Pontus, and the Attalids of Pergamum, whereas Livy claims that the invaders made conquests on their own account.40 Inasmuch as my "analytical" view of the Galatians allows for a variety of settlement and re-setdement stories, it is incompatible with the assumption that any one hellenistic king shaped the political landscape of Galatia once and for all.
ISSN:0031-8299
1929-4883
1929-4883
DOI:10.1353/phx.2012.0022