GR Garthwaite
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2004
9781557868602
The Persians
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Gebonden, 336 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2004
ISBN13: 9781557868602
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Peoples of Asia
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day.
A succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day.
Traces events from the rise of the Persian empire, through competition with Rome and conquest by the Arabs, through to the re–establishment of a Persian state in the sixteenth century, and finally the Islamic Revoltuion on 1979 and the establishment of the current Islamic Republic.
Uses the most recent scholarship to examine Iran′s political, social and cultural history.
Focuses on rulership as a central theme in Iranian identity.
Also shows how land, language and literature relate to Iranian identity.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781557868602
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:336
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Serie:Peoples of Asia
Inhoudsopgave
List of Figures.
<p>List of Dynistic Tables.</p>
<p>List of Maps.</p>
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Dynastic Tables.</p>
<p>Maps.</p>
<p>1. Persia: Place and Idea.</p>
<p>2.The Achaemenians (c.550 331 BC).</p>
<p>3. Alexander (330 323 BC), the Selucids (312 129 BC), and the Parthians (247 BC AD 224).</p>
<p>4. The Sasanians (c.224 651).</p>
<p>5. Non–Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran.</p>
<p>6. The Safavids (1501 1722).</p>
<p>7. The Qajars (1796 1926).</p>
<p>8. Iran: 1921 2003: Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran.</p>
<p>Notes.</p>
<p>Further Reading.</p>
<p>Index.</p>
<p>List of Dynistic Tables.</p>
<p>List of Maps.</p>
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Dynastic Tables.</p>
<p>Maps.</p>
<p>1. Persia: Place and Idea.</p>
<p>2.The Achaemenians (c.550 331 BC).</p>
<p>3. Alexander (330 323 BC), the Selucids (312 129 BC), and the Parthians (247 BC AD 224).</p>
<p>4. The Sasanians (c.224 651).</p>
<p>5. Non–Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran.</p>
<p>6. The Safavids (1501 1722).</p>
<p>7. The Qajars (1796 1926).</p>
<p>8. Iran: 1921 2003: Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran.</p>
<p>Notes.</p>
<p>Further Reading.</p>
<p>Index.</p>