Ancient Persia from 550 BC to 650 AD
Wiesehöfer, Josef2001
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Of all the great civilizations of the ancient world, that of Persia is one of the most remarkable but least understood. This is a study of the country's origins and why it collapsed so dramatically with the Arab invasions of the seventh century.
Main title:
Ancient Persia from 550 BC to 650 AD / Josef Wiesehöfer ; translated by Azizeh Azodi.
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Imprint:
London : I. B. Tauris, 2001.
Collation:
xiv, 332 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, plans ; 24 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: 1996.Includes bibliographical references and index.Translated from the German.
ISBN:
9781860646751 (pbk)
Dewey class:
935.05935
Language:
EnglishGerman
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BRN:
123202