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Ancient Syria
A Three Thousand Year History
Taschenbuch von Trevor Bryce
Sprache: Englisch

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A three-thousand year tale of ancient Syria, from Bronze Age to Roman era--and beyond: the essential back-story to one of the world's most trouble-prone, volatile, but also culturally and politically important regions.
A three-thousand year tale of ancient Syria, from Bronze Age to Roman era--and beyond: the essential back-story to one of the world's most trouble-prone, volatile, but also culturally and politically important regions.
Über den Autor
Trevor Bryce is an Honorary Research Consultant in the University of Queensland, and an Emeritus Professor of the University of New England, Australia, where he was Professor of Classics and Ancient History. He is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has been awarded an Australian Centenary medal for services to History. Although trained as a Classicist, primarily in Latin language and literature, most of his research has been conducted in the field of Near Eastern history and civilization, with some emphasis also on the links between the Classical and Near Eastern worlds. He is the author of numerous books and articles on Near Eastern history, including The World of the Neo-Hittite Kingdoms (2012) and Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction (2016), also published by Oxford University Press.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • The Tale to be Told

  • Part I: The Bronze Ages

  • 1: The First Kingdoms

  • 2: The International Intruders

  • 3: The Amorite Warrior-Chiefs

  • 4: The Empires Collide

  • 5: The End of an Era

  • Part II: From the Iron Age to the Macedonian Conquest

  • 6: The Age of Iron

  • 7: The Wolf upon the Fold: The Neo-Assyrian Invasions

  • 8: From Nebuchadnezzar to Alexander

  • Part III: Syria under Seleucid Rule

  • 9: The Rise of the Seleucid Empire

  • 10: The Seleucid Empire in its Prime

  • 11: The Maccabean Rebellion

  • 12: The Decline and Fall of the Seleucids

  • Part IV: Syria under Roman Rule

  • 13: The Coming of the Romans

  • 14: Nabataean Excursus

  • 15: The Syrian Emperors

  • 16: The Crisis Years

  • Part V: The Rise and Fall of Palmyra

  • 17: From Desert Oasis to Royal Capital: The Story of Palmyra

  • 18: Syria's 'King of Kings': The Life and Death of Odenathus

  • 19: Zenobia, Queen of the East

  • The Last Farewell

  • Appendix I: Chronology

  • Appendix II: King-Lists

  • Appendix III: Literary Sources

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198828907
ISBN-10: 019882890X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bryce, Trevor
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 213 x 134 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Trevor Bryce
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2019
Gewicht: 0,478 kg
Artikel-ID: 114991628
Über den Autor
Trevor Bryce is an Honorary Research Consultant in the University of Queensland, and an Emeritus Professor of the University of New England, Australia, where he was Professor of Classics and Ancient History. He is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has been awarded an Australian Centenary medal for services to History. Although trained as a Classicist, primarily in Latin language and literature, most of his research has been conducted in the field of Near Eastern history and civilization, with some emphasis also on the links between the Classical and Near Eastern worlds. He is the author of numerous books and articles on Near Eastern history, including The World of the Neo-Hittite Kingdoms (2012) and Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction (2016), also published by Oxford University Press.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • The Tale to be Told

  • Part I: The Bronze Ages

  • 1: The First Kingdoms

  • 2: The International Intruders

  • 3: The Amorite Warrior-Chiefs

  • 4: The Empires Collide

  • 5: The End of an Era

  • Part II: From the Iron Age to the Macedonian Conquest

  • 6: The Age of Iron

  • 7: The Wolf upon the Fold: The Neo-Assyrian Invasions

  • 8: From Nebuchadnezzar to Alexander

  • Part III: Syria under Seleucid Rule

  • 9: The Rise of the Seleucid Empire

  • 10: The Seleucid Empire in its Prime

  • 11: The Maccabean Rebellion

  • 12: The Decline and Fall of the Seleucids

  • Part IV: Syria under Roman Rule

  • 13: The Coming of the Romans

  • 14: Nabataean Excursus

  • 15: The Syrian Emperors

  • 16: The Crisis Years

  • Part V: The Rise and Fall of Palmyra

  • 17: From Desert Oasis to Royal Capital: The Story of Palmyra

  • 18: Syria's 'King of Kings': The Life and Death of Odenathus

  • 19: Zenobia, Queen of the East

  • The Last Farewell

  • Appendix I: Chronology

  • Appendix II: King-Lists

  • Appendix III: Literary Sources

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198828907
ISBN-10: 019882890X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bryce, Trevor
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 213 x 134 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Trevor Bryce
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2019
Gewicht: 0,478 kg
Artikel-ID: 114991628
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