A suposta entronização de Alexandre Magno no Egito (332 a.C.): entre fragmentos de historiadores gregos, relatos helenístico-romanos e especulação historiográfica
Henrique Modanez de Sant'Anna
Abstract:Commentators on the Alexander Romance (AR) have often countered the reservations of modern historians on using the text as a historical source for the life of Alexander the Great. This is particularly relevant with regard to the king’s purported enthronement at Memphis. Historical biographies of Alexander as well as recent studies on his Egyptian royal titles lend support to the use of the AR as a source for this particular event, by arguing that an Egyptian enthronement can be defended. These studies make use… Show more
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