Empires continue to be associated with power and imperialism in the first place. However, as Walter Scheidel once observed: “It is unnecessary and unhelpful to examine claims and ideologies associated…
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Persianism in Commagene: The Mnemohistory of the Achaemenid Empire in Hellenistic Eurasia The socio-political and cultural memory of the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire played a very important role already in Antiquity….
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About the Speaker Miguel John Versluys is professor of Classical and Mediterranean archaeology at Leiden University. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from Leiden University in 2001 for a study of…
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