Format:
1 Online-Ressource (404 p)
Edition:
[Online-Ausgabe]
ISBN:
9781463240516
Series Statement:
Gorgias handbooks
Content:
As part of the Gorgias Handbook Series, this book provides a political and military history of the Sasanian Empire in Late Antiquity (220s to 651 CE). The book takes the form of a narrative, which situates Sasanian Iran as a continental power between Rome and the world of the steppe nomad
Content:
Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. EURASIA FROM THE CONQUESTS OF ALEXANDER TO THE FALL OF PARTHIA -- II. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOUSE OF SASAN -- III. FROM SHAPUR I TO SHAPUR II -- IV. THE WORLD OF THE NOMAD -- V. HUMILIATION AND HERESY -- VI. THE IRANIAN RECOVERY -- VII. TRIUMPH AND TRIBULATION -- VIII. THE LAST WAR OF ANTIQUITY -- IX. THE COLLAPSE OF THE HOUSE OF SASAN -- X. OBSERVATIONS ON THE FALL OF THE IRANIAN EMPIRE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Note:
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
,
In English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Jackson Bonner, Michael Richard The last empire of Iran Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2020 ISBN 9781463206161
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Iran
;
Geschichte
;
Iran
;
Sassaniden
;
Geschichte 220-651
DOI:
10.31826/9781463240516
