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J. E. Lendon

J. E. Lendon
William W. Corcoran Professor of History

B.A. Yale 1986 Ph.D. Yale 1991

Professor of History and the author of Empire of Honour: The Art of Government in the Roman World (1997), Soldiers and Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity (2005), and Song of Wrath: The Peloponnesian War Begins (2010). He has research interests in both Greek and Roman history, politics and culture, and historical anthropology.