The Persian Empire : a corpus of sources from the Achaemenid period / Amélie Kuhrt.
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TextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2010Description: li, 1020 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9780415436281 (hbk.); 0415436281 (hbk.); 9780415552790 (pbk.); 0415552796 (pbk.)Subject(s): Achaemenid dynasty, 559-330 B.C | Iran -- History -- To 640 -- SourcesDDC classification: 935.05 LOC classification: DS281 | .P47 2010| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. The sources -- Prehistory and formation of the empire (c.750-520). The Medes ; Cyrus the Great ; The reign of Cambyses ; From Cambyses to Darius I -- Achaemenid history and its problems. The empire under Darius I : expansion, revolt, consolidation ; The reign of Xerxes ; From Artaxerxes I to the last years of Darius II (465-405) ; Artaxerxes II and Artaxerxes II (405-338) ; The fall of the Achaemenid empire (338-330) -- Kings and kingship. Images of empire, visions of majesty and the divine framework ; The organisation of the court ; Mechanisms of power -- Achaemenid imperial organisation. Tribute, tax, imposts ; Routes and communication networks ; Bureaucracy, production, settlement ; Unity and diversity.
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