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1164: 185:(1869–1957), who made a very idealistic portrait of Alexander, presented as a fine gentleman spreading Greek civilisation over the Earth, while also dismissing some points of his personality (his drunkenness, bisexuality, or cruelty). Badian's depiction of Alexander was more that of a ruthless dictator. In 1958, Badian published his first article on Alexander, in which he bluntly wrote in the introduction: 189:
Ever since 1933, Tarn's figure of Alexander the Dreamer has explicitly claimed the credit for this re-orientation: the phantom has haunted the pages of scholarship, and even source-books and general histories of philosophy and of ideas – at least in this country – have begun to succumb to the spell.
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Perhaps a quarter of a century is long enough for the life-span of a phantom: it is clearly threatening to pass into our tradition as a thing of flesh and blood. It is the aim of this article – an aim in which it can hardly hope to be immediately successful – to lay the ghost.
201:—created "a revolution in Alexander studies", as he exposed many flaws in Tarn's treatment of the Macedonian king. Many of his subsequent articles continued to contradict and harshly criticise Tarn's findings. For example, in his 1971's article on 31: 181:. Even though he never published a monography on him, he wrote several dozens of contributions as articles or reviews related to Alexander and his time. His main goal was to counter the influential works of 1241: 1216: 872: 1251: 1231: 1236: 152:, he was appointed to Harvard's Department of History in 1971 and was cross-appointed to the Department of the Classics in 1973. He became John Moors Cabot Professor of History 1271: 205:, Badian wrote that Tarn was "blinded by even more than his usual prejudice towards opponents of Alexander, and distort the actual facts in an all but irresponsible fashion". 1276: 1246: 1050: 1286: 1221: 1206: 833: 1266: 1211: 560: 514: 1226: 1201: 1281: 1043: 1005: 797: 221: 709: 759: 671: 543: 473: 445: 372: 214: 1072: 1067: 240:, Massachusetts. He was survived by his widow Nathlie, his children Hugh and Rosemary, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 338:(Blackwell, Oxford/Cornell University Press, 1972, reprinted, with corrections and critical bibliography, Cornell University Press, 1983) 1261: 161: 1029: 900: 826: 459: 166: 121: 93: 1108: 789: 687: 494: 886: 865: 352: 1149: 1036: 893: 858: 819: 145: 998: 260: 1256: 412: 97: 249: 957: 329: 74: 1093: 398: 182: 133: 1167: 1098: 991: 879: 237: 706: 1196: 1191: 962: 942: 927: 408: 268: 137: 113: 101: 1103: 178: 141: 947: 717: 253: 109: 50: 635: 428:, "Refugees from Nazi Germany as Historians: Origins and Migrations, Interests and Identities," 755: 667: 539: 469: 455: 441: 368: 149: 117: 42: 661: 533: 430:
The Second Generation: Émigrés from Nazi Germany as Historians. With a Biobibliographic Guide
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The Second Generation: Émigrés from Nazi Germany as HistoriansWith a Biobibliographic Guide
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tells that this paper—and another published the same year on Alexander's eunuch and lover
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Transitions to Empire: Essays in Greco-Roman History; 360‒146 B.C. in Honor of E. Badian.
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Ed. Robert W. Wallace and Edward M. Harris. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1996,
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An active promoter of classical studies in the United States, Badian helped found
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delivered papers reflecting on the historical methodologies employed by Badian.
70: 228:). The same year, the University of Canterbury awarded him an honorary degree. 570: 843: 46: 30: 468:, ed. Carol G. Thomas. Erie, PA: Association of Ancient Historians, 2013, 347: 202: 153: 17: 532:
Andreas W. Daum; Hartmut Lehmann; James J. Sheehan (30 December 2015).
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Ancient Society and Institutions. Studies Presented to Victor Ehrenberg
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Badian, "Alexander the Great and the unity of mankind", pp. 425, 426.
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is housed by the Special Collections and University Archives of the
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At the 2012 meeting of the Association of Ancient Historians in
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Badian died at the age of 85 after a fall in his home in
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Classical scholars of the State University of New York
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The Ernst Badian Collection of Roman Republican Coins
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Berghahn Books. pp. 47–. 220:In 1999 Austria awarded him the 1227:Prosopographers of ancient Rome 1202:University of Canterbury alumni 248:The Ernst Badian Collection of 1282:Academics of Durham University 887:Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae 866:Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum 353:Johns Hopkins University Press 281:Foreign Clientelae 264–70 B.C. 1: 1150:Prosopography of ancient Rome 1037:Prosopographia Imperii Romani 894:Roman Inscriptions of Britain 559:Gloria Negri (May 23, 2011). 395:Sir Ronald Syme, Roman Papers 112:in 1950, an MA in 1954 and a 108:, gained a first class BA in 92:After a year teaching at the 65:in 1925 and in 1938 fled the 660:Europa Publications (2003). 146:State University of New York 625:Badian, "Agis III", p. 171. 367:, Oxford, Routledge, 2012. 261:Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1303: 1262:Historians of ancient Rome 751:The Legacy of Ernst Badian 466:The Legacy of Ernst Badian 413:Cambridge University Press 1158: 385:(Blackwell, Oxford, 1966) 304:(Blackwell, Oxford, 1964) 104:, where he studied under 748:Carol G. Thomas (2013). 330:Cornell University Press 75:University of Canterbury 73:. There he attended the 57:Early life and education 432:, ed. Andreas W. Daum, 399:Oxford University Press 232:Personal life and death 183:William Woodthorpe Tarn 1099:John Robert Martindale 785:Harvard page on Badian 250:Roman Republican Coins 192: 144:in England and at the 35: 880:Inscriptiones Graecae 336:Publicans and Sinners 263:, ancient historians 187: 33: 963:August Wilhelm Zumpt 928:Margherita Guarducci 859:L'AnnĂ©e Ă©pigraphique 696:. February 14, 2011. 503:. February 14, 2011. 89:the following year. 397:(vols. 1 & 2) ( 179:Alexander the Great 120:from New Zealand's 69:with his family to 61:Badian was born in 53:from 1971 to 1998. 1109:T. R. S. 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Index

E. Badian

classical scholar
professor
Harvard University
Vienna
Nazis
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
Christchurch
BA
MA
Victoria University of Wellington
University College
Oxford
George Cawkwell
Litt Hum
DPhil
LittD
Victoria University of Wellington
Sheffield
Durham
Leeds
State University of New York
Buffalo
Emeritus
The American Journal of Ancient History
Association of Ancient Historians
Alexander the Great
William Woodthorpe Tarn

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