From Alexander to the Theoi Adelphoi : foundation and legitimation of a dynasty /

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Main Author: Caneva, Stefano (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Studia Hellenistica ; 56.

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Call Number: DT92 .A3 C36

Table of Contents:
  • Prelude in Memphis
  • Experimenting with legitimacy: the rise of Ptolemy
  • Dionysus and the Alexandrian procession of Ptolemy II
  • Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II: Configurations of a dynastic couple
  • The Theoi Adelphoi after Ptolemy II
  • Alexander's body and the Romance
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix I - Greek and Demotic royal oaths from the reign of Ptolemy II
  • Appendix I - Greek and Demotic royal oaths from the reign of Ptolemy III.