Power politics and Persian palaces
In the court of the crimson king “Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World” at the Getty Villa by Bondo Wyszpolski The more you learn, the less you know. We’ve all heard of Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurrelius, but most of us, I assume, will scratch our pates at the mention of Arsaces, […]