
6 - Alexander, the Gordian Knot, and the Kingship of Midas
The wagon of Midas and Gordias, with its famous yoke-knot cut by Alexander, was not a vestige of the migration of Phrygians from Europe to Anatolia, but was a symbol of kingship traditional in the lands of Macedonia.
Macedonian Legacies: Studies in Ancient Macedonian History and Culture in Honor of Eugene N. Borza, pp. 107-143. T. Howe and J. Reames, editors.
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Work Title | 6 - Alexander, the Gordian Knot, and the Kingship of Midas |
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Deposited | November 12, 2024 |