: how Alexander the Great's legacy fuelled Rome's wars with Persia
First Statement of Responsibility
/ by Glenn Barnett
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Pen & Sword Military
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2017.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 214 p.
Dimensions
; 25 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
English
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-210) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Rome and Parthia -- Rome -- Parthia -- ch. 2 First Impressions -- Sulla: To the East -- Pompey: The New Alexander -- Summary -- ch. 3 Parthia Triumphant: Crassus and Antony -- Crassus: In the footsteps of Alexander -- Julius Caesar: Persian Dreams -- Mark Antony: Persian nightmares -- Summary -- ch. 4 TheEmpire Strikes Back -- Augustus Caesar: The Diplomat -- Tiberius: The Hated Enemy -- Nero: The Great Compromise -- The Flavians: Roman Revenge -- Trajan: In Alexander's Footsteps -- Summary -- ch. 5 Marcus Aurelius: Unintended Consequences -- Verus: Victory and Death -- Commodus: The Comforts of Home -- Summary -- ch. 6 The Severans: Father and Son Invade Iraq -- Septimius Severus: Parthia laid low -- Caracalla: The Last Battle with Parthia -- Summary -- ch. 7. The Sasanians -- Worthy Successors -- ch. 8 Shapur I, King ofKings -- ch. 9 Diocletian: Roman Revival -- ch. 10 Shapur II: The Great One -- ch. 11 Julian: The Soul of Alexander -- The Last Offensive -- ch. 12 The Sasanian wars with Byzantium: The waning of Alexander -- ch. 13 Heraclius and Khusro II: Greek Tragedy.
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ch. 13
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
how Alexander the Great's legacy fuelled Rome's wars with Persia
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
Rome
Topical Subdivision
Foreign relations
Geographical Subdivision
Iran.
Rome -- Relations -- Middle East
Iran -- Relations -- Rome
Middle East -- Relations -- Rome
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GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
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a-ir---
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DG215
Book number
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I7B37
2017
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Entry Element
Barnett
Part of Name Other than Entry Element
, Glenn
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Country
Iran
Agency
University of Tehran. Central library and documentration center