Medenieks, Selga (ed.). 2018. Elite responses to the rise of Achaemenid Persia. Special issue of Hermathena 204 & 205.
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Table of Contents
HERMATHENA (2018) 204-205
Elite responses to the rise of Achaemenid Persia
Edited by Dr Selga Medenieks
(Department of Classics, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
Acknowledgements
Selga Medenieks 5
Articles
‘ἐμήδισαν προθύμως οὐδ᾽ ἔτι ἐνδοιαστῶς’: Thessalian Medism and its repercussions
Emma Aston 7
Silk purses and sows’ ears: Thebans, Boeotians, and the second Persian invasion 480-479 BCE
Samuel D. Gartland 41
Milesian elite responses to Persia: the Ionian Revolt in context
Alan M. Greaves, John Brendan Knight, and Françoise Rutland 65
The only one to medise? Notes on the career of King Demaratus of Sparta
Marcello Lupi 139
Religious responses in Babylonia to the rise of Persia
Selga Medenieks 155
The paradox of allegiances: Alexander I of Macedon and Persian power
E. P. Moloney 187
Egyptian elites before the Persian conquest
Alexander Schütze 209
‘Our court shall be a little academe’: Judaean elites and the Persian Great King in the early Persian Empire
Jason M. Silverman 233