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    Robin James Lane Fox, FRSL (born 5 October 1946) is an English classicist, ancient historian, and gardening writer known for his works on Alexander the...
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    quarter of a century. Born in London, Lane Fox is the daughter of academic and gardening writer Robin Lane Fox, the scion of an English landed gentry...
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  • Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (born 1973), English businesswoman, philanthropist, and public servant, daughter of Robin Lane Fox George Fox-Lane...
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  • the Great, published in 1973 by the University of Oxford historian Robin Lane Fox. After release, while it performed well in Europe, the American critical...
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    Felicity Lane-Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox, OBE (22 June 1918 – 17 April 1988) was a Conservative member of the House of Lords and champion of disability issues...
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    Great. MA, USA: Blackwell. ISBN 1-4051-1210-7 Lane Fox, Robin (1973) Alexander the Great. London: Allen Lane. ISBN 0-14-102076-8 Martin, Thomas R., Blackwell...
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    interpretation was first suggested in 1952 and remains widely accepted, but Robin Lane Fox (2009) has criticized it as implausible. Michael Brown, who has been...
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    honoring Achilles, and Hephaestion honoring Patroclus. According to Robin Lane Fox, Alexander and Hephaestion were possible lovers. After Hephaestion's...
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    Lieutenant General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers FRS FSA FRAI (14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English officer in the British Army, ethnologist...
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    1948 The four sources are given in Robin Lane Fox, Alexander the Great (1973) 1986: Notes to Chapter 10, p. 518; Fox recounts the anecdote, pp. 149–151...
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    Banarsidass. ISBN 81-208-0433-3. Robin Lane Fox (1973). Alexander the Great. Allen Lane. ISBN 0-86007-707-1. Robin Lane Fox (1980). The Search for Alexander...
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  • Robin Fox may refer to Robin Fox (born 1934), an Anglo-American anthropologist Robin Lane Fox (born 1946), an English historian Robin Fox (theatrical...
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    original on April 27, 2016. Retrieved Aug 22, 2011. Alexander the Great. Robin Lane Fox. 1973. p. 416. ISBN 9780713905007. Yādnāmah-ʾi Panjumīn Kungrih-ʾi Bayn...
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    message, it is above all that there were once Cretan priests at Delphi." Robin Lane Fox notes that Cretan bronzes are found at Delphi from the eighth century...
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    in southern Italy, and was then used for all Greeks. The classicist Robin Lane Fox states that Oropus was either located in or identical with the city...
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    now believed to be buried in these old and imposing sites", observes Robin Lane Fox. In other words, this is a clear cut example of an origin story for...
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    walked with spindles" In the adjacent region of North Syria, historian Robin Lane Fox remarks funerary stelae showing men holding cups as if feasting and...
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    the life of Alexander and the story may be apocryphal. The biographer Robin Lane Fox traces her legend back to the Roman authors Pliny (Natural History)...
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    ("inclusum[...] Oricia terebintho [...] ebur"). Terebinth is referred to by Robin Lane Fox in Alexander the Great: "When a Persian king took the throne, he attended...
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    that had not taken on the form it later would in pederasty.[relevant?] Robin Lane Fox has written that "There is certainly no evidence in the text of the...
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    in thanks for the traveller's safe arrival after a storm", observes Robin Lane Fox. According to Cross the stone had been erected by a general, Milkaton...
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    Hill: University of North Carolina Press. Lane Fox, Robin (1973). Alexander the Great. London: Allen Lane. ISBN 978-0-14-008878-6., also (1974) New York:...
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    is on display at the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. According to Robin Lane Fox, the stater as a weight unit was borrowed by the Euboean stater weighing...
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    fruit-trees of every mountain", a "record of power and conquest", as Robin Lane Fox has observed. Surviving correspondence mentions the moving of thousands...
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    The Archaic Period". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-07. Robin Lane Fox, Travelling Heroes in the Epic Age of Homer, 2009:187, 178. "Andrew...
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    the slave of his insatiable ambition. In his biography of Alexander, Robin Lane Fox sets the encounter in 336, the only time Alexander was in Corinth. The...
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    Ocean theories. Recently by Robin Lane Fox, Travelling Heroes in the Epic Age of Homer, 2008, ch. "Finding Neverland"; Lane summarizes the literature in...
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    Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Robin Lane Fox (9 March 2010). Travelling Heroes: In the Epic Age of Homer. Random...
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    Lewis, p.470ff. M. J. T. Lewis, p.472&475 The Classical World, by Robin Lane Fox, Penguin (2006) M. J. T. Lewis, p.453 M. J. T. Lewis, p.470. M. J. T...
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    an openly absolute monarchy to replace a sham senatorial republic. Robin Lane Fox credits Hadrian as creator of a unified Greco-Roman cultural tradition...
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