Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

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  • Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is a Professor of Ancient History at Cardiff University, specializing in the histories and cultures of ancient Iran and Greece.

  • His expertise extends to dress and gender in antiquity, as well as the representation of the ancient world in popular culture, particularly Hollywood cinema.

  • Llewellyn-Jones's work on Persian history aims to provide a more balanced and authentic account of the Achaemenid Empire, drawing from indigenous sources rather than relying solely on Greek perspectives.

  • His approach combines scholarly analysis with engaging narrative, making ancient history accessible to a wider audience.

  • Llewellyn-Jones's research contributes to a deeper understanding of Iran's historical significance and its lasting impact on world civilization.

Books by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones