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Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones. Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is a Welsh professor of ancient history, with a focus on ancient Iran, in particular the Achaemenid (550–330 BC) period. Before this, he specialized in the study of ancient Greece. Since 2016, he holds the Chair of Ancient History at Cardiff University.
خوش آمدید. Chair in Ancient History at Cardiff University. Director of the Ancient Iran Program for the British Institute of Persian Studies. Series Editor - Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia. Edinburgh University Press. Series Editor - Screening Antiquity. Edinburgh University Press.
Formerly Professor of Ancient Greek and Iranian Studies at Edinburgh University, Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones takes up the post of Professor of Ancient History after eleven years in the Scottish capital.
Aug 5, 2022 · Founded by Cyrus the Great in 559, represented the culmination of 2,000 years of Middle Eastern history. During their two centuries of rule, the Persians united much of the then civilized world, from Egypt to India. Lloyd Lewellyn-Jones argues, in partial justification for his new history, that this era is ignored or misunderstood, a claim that ...
Oct 23, 2020 · Here, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones explains why that needs correcting, looks at its cultural achievements and discusses why the first Persian empire is worth studying in its own right and on its own terms.
Aug 26, 2021 · Professor Llewellyn-Jones writes about Persian religion and culture, including the bureaucratic systems developed to govern an empire at one stage which extended from Libya to the Steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan.
May 21, 2024 · In The Cleopatras , historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the dramatic story of these seven incomparable women, vividly recapturing the lost world of Hellenistic Egypt and tracing the kingdom’s final centuries before its fall to Rome.
