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Author Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-

Title The Poison King : the life and legend of Mithradates, Rome's deadliest enemy / Adrienne Mayor.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  939.33 M    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  939.33 MAY    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B MITHRADATES M    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-MITHRADATES    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 448 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-433) and index.
Contents Kill them all, and let the gods sort them out -- A savior is born in a castle by the sea -- Education of a young hero -- The lost boys -- Return of the king -- Storm clouds -- Victory -- Terror -- Battle for Greece -- Killers' kiss -- Living like a king -- Falling star -- Renegade kings -- End game -- In the tower.
Subject Mithridates VI Eupator, King of Pontus, approximately 132 B.C.-63 B.C.
Pontus -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
Pontus -- History.
Rome -- History -- Mithridatic Wars, 88 B.C.-63 B.C.
Poisoning -- Political aspects -- Rome -- History.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Military.
Black Sea Region -- History, Military.
ISBN 9780691126838 (hardcover alkaline paper)
0691126836 (hardcover alkaline paper)
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