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The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day.
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Peoples of Asia
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470754979 |
| Summary: |
The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xviii, 311 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-295) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780470754979 0470754974 1405144009 9781405144001 1280198966 9781280198960 9780203068151 0203068157 |
| Index Number: | DS272 |
| CLC: | K373.2 |
| Contents: | Persia : place and idea -- The Achaemenians (c.550-331 BC) -- Alexander (330-323 BC), the Selucids (312-129 BC) and Parthians (247 BC-AD 224) -- The Sasanians (c. 224-651) -- Non-Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran -- The Safavids (1501-1722) -- The Qajars (1796-1926) -- Iran : 1921-2003 : the Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran. |