Ancient Persia
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ISBN-13:
9780521253697
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
02.11.2015
Seiten:
274
Autor:
Matt Waters
Gewicht:
402 g
Format:
229x152x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This is a succinct history of ancient Persia in the Achaemenid period, 550-330 BCE.
1. Introduction: tracking an empire; 2. Forerunners of the Achaemenids: the first half of the first millennium BCE; 3. Persia rising: a new empire; 4. From Cyrus to Darius I: empire in transition; 5. Darius the king; 6. Mechanics of empire; 7. Xerxes, the expander of the realm; 8. Anatomy of empire; 9. Empire at large: from the death of Xerxes to Darius II; 10. Maintaining empire: Artaxerxes II and Artaxerxes III; 11. Twilight of the Achaemenids; 12. Epilogue; Appendix A. Timeline; Appendix B. Chronological chart of Achaemenid Persian kings; Appendix C. Lineages (family tree) of the Achaemenid royal family; Appendix D. Further readings.
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