Simon Chew
The Persian Empire grew in the vacuum left by Assyria's destruction of the Kingdom of Elam. Prince Teispes captured Anshan, once a stonghold of the Elamites. His father, Achaemenes is the person who is apparently responsible for training and ... [... more]
Random House |
Philip Souza
This book covers one of the defining periods of European history. The series of wars between the Classical Greeks and the Persian Empire produced the famous battles of Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis, as well as an ill-fated attempt to ... [... more]
Random House |
History of the Persian Empire
 DIVOut of a lifetime of study of the ancient Near East, Professor Olmstead has gathered previously unknown material into the story of the life, times, and thought of the Persians, told for the first time from the Persian rather than the traditional Greek [... more]
$8.75
A1 Books |
Alexander 334-323 BC: Conquest of the Persian Empire
Alexander 334-323 BC: Conquest of the Persian Empire [... more]
$1.94
A1 Books |
The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources of the ...
The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources of the Achaemenid Period [... more]
$288.00 (Save 10%)
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How to Make a Grogger for Purim
Purim commemorates the downfall of Haman who nearly managed to wipe out the Jews of the ancient Persian empire under King Ahasuerus. The Book of Esther gives the story and is the central focus of the Purim celebrations. Children enjoy dressing up ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Find Cheap Hotels in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
In the heart of the Middle East, Ashgabat Turkmenistan lies north of Iran and Afghanistan. It is not a very big country and consists of mostly desert. It was once a part of the Persian empire and the USSR. Go see the Akhal-Teke, the golden race ... [... more]
eHow |
Birth of the Persian Empire: The Idea of Iran, Volume I
Book Description: This book explores the formation of the first Persian Empire under the Achaemenid Persians. It brings together a multi-disciplinary view of ancient Iran in the first millennium BC and concentrates on the art, archaeology, history and [... more]
$89.95
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The Persian Empire
A pleasure to read: The Persian Empire has been a neglected subject in ancient history. J.M. Cook does justice to the Persians in writing this cohesive, erudite history. The author emphasizes Persian political and military history, but also includes [... more]
$30.00
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The Persian Empire: A History
Iran: This is a well researched book, the reserach is focused on archaeology, which is used on academic field. The main intention of this book is bring to light Achaemenid, "Hakha maneshe an" dynasty. Saddly, this dynasty is ended by Alexandar [... more]
$51.65
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History of the Persian Empire (Phoenix Books)
Iran: This book was written from Iranian perspective and not from Greek prespective. As a result, all Iranian should buy this particular book, and self educate themselves with regard to their history. Impressive. Worth the Time to Read.: This book is [... more]
$29.00
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Darius the Great: Ancient Ruler of the Persian Empire
Ignore the other two reviews. They don't know what they're talking about.: I am so pleased to see to see this classic book back in print. Jacob Abbot is one of the most talented historians to come out of the 1800's. His biographies and historical fiction [... more]
$20.95
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