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Home » Stevens, Marissa

Persian Influences on Egyptian Perspectives: Demonstrating Authority through Nuance

Published: July 4, 2023

One key to the success of the Achaemenid empire was the subtle art of controlling local narratives, beliefs, and perspectives within the lands of its imperial expansion. In some cases,…

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Pourdavoud Center 2021 Fall Welcome

Published: October 28, 2021
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The Utilization of Collective Memory to Legitimate Persian Kingship in Egypt

Published: February 18, 2020

The Utilization of Collective Memory to Legitimate Persian Kingship in Egypt The Achaemenid empire embraced cultural, linguistic, and religious diversity within its expansive territory and practiced a strategic willingness to…

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