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Vogelsang, Willem THE RISE AND ORGANISATION OF THE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE The Eastern Iranian Evidence
Brill Academic Publishers 1992 9004096825 / 9789004096820 Hardcover Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
DJ has minor discoloration now protected in mylar sleeve. ; The present book discusses the eastern part of the the Persian Achaemenid empire, which was founded around the middle of the sixth century by Cyrus the Great. Within twenty years the empire stretched from the Aegean coast in the west, to the Kabul valley in the East. How did the Persians manage to conquer such a vast area within such a short time? And how did they manage to preserve their empire for two hundred years before being defeated by the military genius of Alexander of Macedon? ; Studies in the History of the Ancient Near East, Vol 3; 1.25 x 9.75 x 6.5 Inches; 358 pages
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