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Routledge - The Persians: An Introduction - Ancient History

Name: Routledge - The Persians: An Introduction - Ancient History
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Explore the vast history of ancient Persia with this comprehensive guide from Routledge. This book stands alone as the only text to cover both the Achaemenid period and the thousand years that followed the conquest of Alexander. Spanning from the seventh century BC to the seventh century AD, it provides a detailed look at a civilization that shaped the ancient world. Author Maria Brosius uses recent research and translated sources to build a clear picture of Persian society and culture. You will learn about the fundamental structures of these great empires, including the role of the king and his court, the impact of religion, and the legacy of Persian art and architecture. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the social and political foundations of the Persian world through a wide range of historical material.

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Comprehensive historical coverage spanning from the seventh century BC all the way to the seventh century AD.

Unique scope that includes both the Achaemenid period and the thousand years following Alexander's conquest.

Informed by recent research and a wide range of translated sources to provide an accurate historical view.

Detailed examination of the structures of empire, including the king, his court, and religious life.

In-depth look at the cultural foundations of Persia through its art and architecture.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415320895
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History > Civilisation & Culture
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 March 2006
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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