The Greek Death of Imruʾ al-Qays

It is commonly remarked, as a curiosity, that Imruʾ al-Qays's traditional death resembles that of Heracles, but it has never been meaningfully discussed. This article undertakes to do so, arguing for the Greek provenance of his death tradition and discussing the implications of the Islamic cons...

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Main Author: Fassberg, Teddy J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society [2020]
In: JAOS
Year: 2020, Volume: 140, Issue: 2, Pages: 415-433
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