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Derek Llewellyn-Jones

    January 1, 1900 – November 28, 1997

    Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones is a specialist in the histories and cultures of ancient Iran and Greece. His research delves into dress and gender in antiquity, exploring how these elements shaped ancient societies. He also examines the ancient world's presence in popular culture, with a particular focus on Hollywood cinema. Llewellyn-Jones bridges academic rigor with accessible insights, offering fresh perspectives on classical history.

    Empire Building
    Ancient Persia and the Book of Esther
    The Cleopatras
    Persians: The Age of the Great Kings
    Persians
    Ctesias' 'History of Persia'