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326 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857899170
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books (UK)
Publication date: 01 April 2013
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A defeated king stands on top of a pyre. His conqueror, the Persian ruler Cyrus, signals to his guards; they step forward and touch flaming torches to the dry wood. Croesus, once the wealthiest man of the ancient world, is to be burned alive. As h...
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326 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857899170
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books (UK)
Publication date: 01 April 2013
Description
A defeated king stands on top of a pyre. His conqueror, the Persian ruler Cyrus, signals to his guards; they step forward and touch flaming torches to the dry wood. Croesus, once the wealthiest man of the ancient world, is to be burned alive. As h...