Emile Littré and the death of Alexander the Great

The French philologist Émile Littré (1801-1881) is credited by several scholars as the first to propose that Alexander the Great died of malaria. This article demonstrates that this opinion of traditional origin is unsupported by Littré's scholarly production. He published only two full papers...

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Main Author: Ernesto Damiani
Format: Article
Language:ell
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2024-12-01
Series:Karanos
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/karanos/article/view/116
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