The Implications of ‘Poliorcetes’: Was Demetrius the Besieger’s Nickname Ironic?
According to Diodorus, Demetrius, the son of Antigonus Monophthalmus, earned his famous sobriquet, ‘Poliorcetes’ during his spectacular siege of Rhodes in 305–304 BC. The ancient implications of this unique epithet are unremarkable, but modern scholarship has often taken the allocation of the surna...
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University of Alberta Library
2020-08-01
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