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1 Harrison, T. (2000). Divinity and History. The Religion of Herodotus. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Excellent analysis of how Herodotus conceptualized religion.

2 Jacobs, B., Rollinger, R. (eds.) (2010). Der Achämenidenhof – the Achaemenid Court, Classica et Orientalia 2. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. Offers a multidisciplinary approach to the Persian court.

3 Kuhrt, A. (2007). The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period, 2. Oxon, New York: Routledge. Presents the most comprehensive collection of sources in English translation.

4 Llewellyn‐Jones, L., Robson, J. (2010). Ctesias' History of Persia: Tales of the Orient. London, New York: Routledge, and Stronk, J.P. (2010). Ctesias' Persian History I: Introduction, Text and Translation. Düsseldorf: Wellem Verlag. Two updated collections of Ctesias' fragments with an English translation and commentary.

5 Shayegan, M.R. (ed.) (2018). Cyrus the Great. Life and Lore. Boston: Harvard University Press. Represents the most recent transdisciplinary approach on Cyrus the Great.

6 Müller, S. (2014). Alexander, Makedonien und Persien. Berlin: trafo Verlagsgruppe. An excellent analysis and presentation of the pertinent sources on Alexander the Great.

7 Rollinger, R., Truschnegg, B., and Bichler, R. (eds.) (2011). Herodot Und das Persische Weltreich – Herodotus and the Persian Empire, Classica et Orientalia 3. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. Offers substantial insights into the various approaches on Herodotus' description of the Persians and the Persian Empire.

8 Stevenson, R.B. (1997). Persica: Greek Writing about Persia in the Fourth Century BC. Edinburgh: Scottish Academy Press. An instructive overview on the Persica literature in Greek and Latin.

9 Rollinger, R. (2018). Herennius Dexippos und die Tradition der Perserkriege im Imperium Romanum. In K. Ruffing (ed.), Emas non quod opus est, sed quod necesse est: Studien zur Wirtschafts‐, Sozial‐, Wissenschafs‐ und Rezeptionsgeschichte der Antike: Festschrift für Hans‐Joachim Drexhage zum 70. Geburtstag, Philippika. Marbruger altertumskundliche Abhandlungen. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, in press. A critical investigation of the topic “Persian Wars” in the context of the Roman Empire.

10 Tuplin, C. (1993). The Failings of Empire: A Reading of Xenophons Hellenica 2.3.11–7.5.27, Historia Einzelschriften 76. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, and M.A. Flower (ed.) (2017). The Cambridge Companion to Xenophon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Full of insights into Xenophon's writings and his view on the Persians and their empire.

11 Wiesehöfer, J., Rollinger, R., and Lanfranchi, G.B. (eds.) (2011). Die Welt des Ktesias – Ctesias' World, Classica et Orientalia 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. A collection of papers from different disciplines introducing Ctesias' work and his view of the Persian Empire.