War and society in the ancient and medieval worlds : Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoameric...
War and society in the ancient and medieval worlds : Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoameric...
War and society in the ancient and medieval worlds : Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica / edited by Kurt Raaflaub & Nathan Rosenstein.
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies, 1999.
Date
1999.
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English
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Physical content
viii, 484 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Kurt Raaflaub and Nathan Rosenstein -- Early China / Robin D. S. Yates -- Japan to 1300 / W. Wayne Farris -- Ancient Egypt / Andrea M. Gnirs -- The Achaemenid Empire / Pierre Briant -- Archaic and Classical Greece / Kurt Raaflaub -- The Hellenistic World / Charles D. Hamilton -- Repub...
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"A unique, multiauthored social history of war from the third millennium B.C.E. to the tenth century C.E. in the Mediterranean, the Near East, and Europe (Egypt, Achaemenid Persia, Greece, the Hellenistic world, the Roman, Republic and Empire, the Byzantine Empire the early Islamic world, and early medieval Europe), with parallel studies of Mesoame...
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War and society in the ancient and medieval worlds : Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica / edited by Kurt Raaflaub & Nathan Rosenstein.
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Center for Hellenic Studies colloquia ; 3.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Based on papers presented at a colloquium held June 1996, Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, D.C.
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0674006593 (pbk.)
067494660X :
9780674006591 (pbk.)
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355.0093
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991014759839702626
