عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
DS273.3 .F37 2007
DS273
.
3
.
F37
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1846031087
(Number (ISBN
1846034736
(Number (ISBN
9781846031083
(Number (ISBN
9781846034732
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b763441
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Shadows in the desert :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
ancient Persia at war /
First Statement of Responsibility
Kaveh Farrokh.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westminster, MD :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Osprey Direct c/o Random House Distribution Center,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
320 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color), color maps ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-311) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Before the Achaemenids -- Cyrus the Great and the early Achaemenids -- Darius the Great -- Xerxes and limits of empire -- The Achaemenid Empire from Artaxerxes I to the rise of Macedon -- Darius III and the fall of the empire -- The Seleucids and the rise of the Parthians -- Parthia challenges Rome -- Parthia from Mark Antony to the Alan invasions -- Emperor Trajan's bid to destroy Parthia -- The decline and fall of Parthia -- The rise of the Sassanian Dynasty -- Shapur II: a new revival of Sassanian Persia -- The tumultuous fifth century -- The Kavad era -- Khosrow I, renaissance and revival -- The final glory and the decline of the empire -- Downfall of the Sassanians and the Islamic conquests -- The legacy of Persia after the Islamic conquests.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"[The author] narrates the history of Persia from before the first empires, through their wars with East and West to the fall of the Sassanians. He also delves into the forgotten cultural heritage of the Persians, spread across the world through war and conquest, which, even after the fall of the Sassanians, continued to impact upon the Western world"--Publisher's description.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Achaemenid dynasty,559-330 B.C.
Achaemenid dynasty,559-330 B.C.
Achämeniden, ca. v700 - v330
Sassaniden
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Military history, Ancient.
Parthians.
Sassanids.
15.51 Antiquity.
Achaemeniden.
Krieg
Militär
Military history, Ancient.
Military technology.
Parther
Parthians.
Parthians.
Sasanians.
Sassanids.
Wars.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Iran, History, Military.
Iran, History, To 640.
Iran
Iran.
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7
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
935
.
05
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DS273
.
3
Book number
.
F37
2007
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
15
.
51
Class number
6
,
11
Class number
6
,
12
Class number
NG
6000
System Code
bcl
System Code
ssgn
System Code
ssgn
System Code
rvk
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Farrokh, Kaveh.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201204225622.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
