King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great - Paperback
by Matt Waters
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197803073ISBN-10:197803075UPC:9780197803073Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Old TestamentSize:8.33 x 5.55 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCMYH2VEW5
King of the World: The Life of Cyrus the Great
The Persian Empire was the world's first hyperpower, with territory stretching from Central Asia to Northeastern Africa and from Southeastern Europe to the Indus Valley. It was the dominant geopolitical force from the later sixth century to its conquest by Alexander in the 330s BCE. Much of the empire's territory was conquered by its founder, Cyrus the Great, who reigned from 559-530 BCE. Cyrus...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197803073ISBN-10:197803075UPC:9780197803073Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:Old TestamentSize:8.33 x 5.55 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCMYH2VEW5
Matt Waters is Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He is the author of Ctesias' Persica and Its Near Eastern Context and Ancient Persia: A Concise History of the Achaemenid Empire, 550-330 BCE, among other works.
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