UID:
edocfu_9959230633302883
Format:
1 online resource (312 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-09572-4
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1-134-09573-2
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1-281-10157-5
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9786611101572
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0-203-93833-X
Series Statement:
Routledge monographs in classical studies Between Rome and Persia
Content:
This detailed history of explores Rome's interaction with its Persian neighbour and enemy from the first century BC to the third century AD. Peter Edwell takes the innovative approach in treating the area in regional terms, giving more nuanced interpretations than are available in broader treatments of the Roman Near East.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ANCIENT SOURCES; INTRODUCTION; 1 ROME ON THE EUPHRATES AND IN MESOPOTAMIA, c.65 BC-c. AD 200; 2 PALMYRA AND ROME FROM THE MID-FIRST CENTURY BC TO THE THIRD CENTURY AD; 3 ROMAN MILITARY ORGANIZATION OF THE MIDDLE EUPHRATES IN THE THIRD CENTURY AD; 4 DURA EUROPOS ON THE MIDDLE EUPHRATES IN THE PARTHIAN AND ROMAN PERIODS; 5 CONFLICT BETWEEN ROME AND SASANIAN PERSIA INVOLVING THE MIDDLE EUPHRATES, MESOPOTAMIA AND PALMYRA, AD 224-258; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-59489-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-42478-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203938331
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