Persia's Greek Campaigns: Kingship, War, and Spectacle on the Achaemenid Frontier - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197660485ISBN-10:197660487UPC:9780197660485Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, MilitaryBook Topic:Greece, AncientSize:9.37 x 6.52 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCXZ6Z6Y30
Persia's Greek Campaigns: Kingship, War, and Spectacle on the Achaemenid Frontier
The wars between the Achaemenid Persian kings and the Greek city-states (c. 499-449 BCE)--especially Xerxes' invasion of Greece (480-479 BCE)--are often remembered as foundational events in Greek history, and therefore, we often hear about them through Greek accounts. While the Persians left no campaign narratives to compare with Herodotus and Aeschylus, their documents, artwork, and artifacts...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197660485ISBN-10:197660487UPC:9780197660485Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, MilitaryBook Topic:Greece, AncientSize:9.37 x 6.52 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCXZ6Z6Y30
John O. Hyland is Professor of History at Christopher Newport University, the author of Persian Interventions: The Achaemenid Empire, Athens, and Sparta 450-386 BCE, and co-editor of Brill's Companion to War in the Ancient Iranian Empires.
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