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He claimed descent from cyrus the great, the family of darius the great, the regent antipater, the generals of alexander the great as well as the later kings antigonus i monophthalmus and seleucus i nicator mithridates was born in the pontic city of sinope, and was raised in the kingdom of pontus. Mayor will discuss her book this thursday, july 22, at the central library. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Kautilyas arthashastra 3 book i, concerning discipline chapter i. Whats more, its collection of audio book torrents is second to none. A truly engaging piece of work, well researched and delivered with wit. Description the princes poison cup on audio cd can the people who rebelled now be saved. The southern boy in me savored every syllable and the reader in me fell in love with every page. Its ideas are simple and conveyed with clarity and humor, making this audio book as practical as it is personable. During the covid19 situation, we are working remotely to continue releasing new graphicaudio entertainment. The poison king audiobook summary a national book award finalist for this epic work, adrienne mayor delivers a gripping account of mithradates, the ruthless visionary who began to challenge romes power in 120 b. John corey whaley, national book award finalist and printz award winner dill. There are very few books on mithridates, and even fewer dedicated biograpies.
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