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Robin James Lane Fox, FRSL (born 5 October 1946) [1] is an English classicist, ancient historian, and gardening writer known for his works on Alexander the Great. [2] Lane Fox is an Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford and Reader in Ancient History, University of Oxford .
Robin Fox (July 15, 1934 – January 18, 2024) was a British-American anthropologist who wrote on the topics of incest avoidance, marriage systems, human and primate kinship systems, evolutionary anthropology, sociology and the history of ideas in the social sciences.
Robin Lane Fox, Ancient History [52] J. B. S. Haldane (also an alumnus), Biology [31] W. D. Hamilton, Biology [31] G. H. Hardy [53] H. L. A. Hart, Philosophy, Jurisprudence [54] Nigel Hitchin, Savilian Professor of Geometry [55] Julian Huxley, Biology [31] Willis Lamb, Wykeham Professor of Physics [56] Hermione Lee, first woman Professorial ...
Fields, Nic - Ancient Greek fortifications 500--300 BC. Fone, Byrne R. S. - Homophobia: a history. Foreman, Laura - Alexander the conqueror: the epic story of the warrior king. Fox, Robin Lane - Alexander the Great. Fox, Robin Lane - Travelling heroes: in the epic age of Homer. France, Peter - A place of healing for the soul: Patmos.
In the making of Alexander, Oliver Stone had consulted the Oxford historian Robin Lane Fox, as well as his colleagues and other British experts. [10] Stone also consulted CUNY Queens College historian John Maxwell O'Brien (in part from his book Alexander the Great: The Invisible Enemy: A Biography ) though he remains uncredited in the film.
No Campaspe appears in the five major sources for 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), Lucian of Samosata and Aelian's Varia Historia. Aelian surmised that she initiated the young Alexander in love.
Veteran actor Michael J Fox says he's stunned over the news that the late Robin Williams was dealing with the early stages of Parkinson's when he committed suicide. After news broke that legendary ...
Robin Lane Fox, for example, refutes Nicholas Hammond's claim that Ptolemy of Aloros was Amyntas II's son, arguing that Ptolemy was neither his son nor an Argead. [24] Consequently, the charts below do not account for every chronological, genealogical, and dynastic complexity.