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Oswyn Murray
Oswyn Murray (born 26 March 1937) is a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford University, and a distinguished classical scholar.Murray is joint editor with John Boardman and Jasper Griffin of the ''Oxford History of the Classical World''.
Boris Johnson was one of his students when he was reading Classics at Balliol College. He describes Johnson as "a buffoon and an idler". In 2018, when Johnson became prime minister, Murray sent his former student, in the ancient tradition, a ''renuntiatio amicitiae'', a public revocation of their friendship. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 2011
A commentary on Herodotus books I-IV /
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"This commentary by leading Western scholars, originally published in Italian under the auspices of the Fondazione Lorenzo Valla, has been fully revised by the original authors and has now been edited for the English-speaking world. It is designed for use alongside the Oxford Classical Text of Herodotus, and will replace the century-old historical commentary of How and Wells (1912) as the most authoritative account of a modern scholarship on Herodotus." -- BOOK JACKET.
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Reprint. Originally published in hardback in 2007.
Translated from the Italian. :
1 volume : maps ; 24 cm. :
9780199639366