Description
Product ID: | 9780691150260 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Poison King |
Subtitle: | The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy |
Authors: | Author: Adrienne Mayor |
Page Count: | 480 |
Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, Ancient history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Claiming Alexander the Great and Darius of Persia as ancestors, Mithradates, the ruthless king and visionary rebel who challenged the power of Rome in the first century BC, inherited a wealthy Black Sea kingdom at age fourteen after his mother poisoned his father. This title tells the story of Mithradates. |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-03-27 |