Medievalists and classicists explore the idea of kings and kingship in Europe and Persia/Iran before the modern age. Among the topics are defining the divine in Achaemenid Persian kingship, divinity a
The Greek polis has been arousing interest as a subject for study for a long time, but recent approaches have shown that it is a subject on which there are still important questions to be asked and wo
Fifteen papers presented by Mitchell (classics and ancient history, Exeter U., UK) and Rubinstein (ancient history, Royal Holloway, U. of London, UK) collectively demonstrate the inseparability of cul
