Space and Universality: The Long Life of the Achaemenid Mental Map
April 18, 2022 The Achaemenid Empire ushered a new world order, based on a novel conception of political geography, which, combined with an innovative language of power, served to legitimize Achaemenid imperial/universalist claims. The longevity and impact of the Achaemenid imperial “model” and its language of power constitute the themes of the third lecture. Rollinger, Robert. "Space and Universality: The Long Life of the Achaemenid Mental Map in Antiquity and Beyond (Sixth Century BCE – Sixth Century CE)." Pourdavoud Center: The Biennial Ehsan Yarshater Lecture Series (April 18, 2022). https://pourdavoud.ucla.edu/media/vid...
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