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Shaping good faith : modes of communication in ancient diplomacy / edited by Francesco Mari and Christian Wendt.
Penn Museum Library JZ1305 .S53 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oriens et occidens ; Bd. 37.
- Oriens et occidens, 1615-4517 ; Band 37
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--Relations--Mediterranean Region.
- Europe.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Diplomacy--History--To 1500.
- Diplomacy.
- Good faith (International law)--History--To 1500.
- Good faith (International law).
- History, Ancient.
- International relations.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 216 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag, [2022]
- Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Treaties and trust
- Bridging the gap
- The role of xenia in diplomatic relations between Greek cities and the Persian Empire
- Diplomatic mercenaries
- Artaxerxes' letter to the Spartans in Book 4 of Thucydides
- From king to King
- Don't mention the war
- Etiquette and ambition
- Indices.
- Introduction / Francesco Mari, Christian Wendt
- Treaties and trust : oath rituals as a flexible diplomatic instrument for shaping good faith in interstate agreements / Sebastian Scharff
- Bridging the gap : using the past to shape good faith in Greek diplomatic speeches / Francesca Gazzano
- The role of xenia in diplomatic relations between Greek cities and the Persian Empire / Dominique Lenfant
- Diplomatic mercenaries : treaties, truces and transactions in Xenophon's Anabasis / Christopher J. Tuplin
- Artaxerxes' letter to the Spartans in Book 4 of Thucydides / Edith Foster
- From king to King : Persian royal ideology and Macedonian propaganda in the exchange of letters between Darius III and Alexander (Arr. Anab. 2.14) / Francesco Mari
- Don't mention the war : escalating effects during the conflict between Perseus and Rome before the Third Macedonian War / Felix K. Maier
- Etiquette and ambition : great Roman individuals and the rules of diplomacy / Christian Wendt.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- e-book version
- ISBN:
- 9783515124683
- 3515124683
- OCLC:
- 1285907781
- Publisher Number:
- 9783515124683
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