The Court and Court Society in Ancient Monarchies |
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| Editor:
| Spawforth, A. J. S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-29013-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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Monarchy was widespread as a political system in the ancient world. This volume offers a substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler's court. The approach is broadly inspired by work on courts in later periods of history, especially early-modern France.
Monarchy was widespread as a political system in the ancient world. This volume offers a substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler's court. The approach is broadly inspired by work on courts in later periods of history, especially early-modern France.