REDATING CROESUS: HERODOTEAN CHRONOLOGIES, AND THE DATES OF THE EARLIEST COINAGES
The dates of Croesus' reign, traditionally 560-546, derive mainly from the Nabonidus Chronicle, for Cyrus' conquest of Lydia, and Herodotus 1.86.1, that Croesus ruled Lydia for 14 years. Part I of this essay questions the reliability of 1.86.1's 44'. Herodotus often uses formulai...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of Hellenic Studies. - Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. - 136(2016) vom: Jan., Seite 168-181 |
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