The Seleucid Empire (311 - 64 BCE) was unlike anything the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds had seen. Stretching from present-day Bulgaria to Tajikistan the bulk of Alexander the Great's Asian conquests ... Zobraziť viac
In 1907 the U. S. Congress created a joint commission to investigate what many Americans saw as a national crisis... Zobraziť viac
The last of Cyrus the Great’s dynastic inheritors and the legendary enemy of Alexander the Great, Darius III ruled over a Persian Empire that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Indus River... Zobraziť viac
Professor Speidel's book represents the first history of the Roman horse guard ever written and provides a readable account of the intricate part these men played in the fate of the Roman empire and its emperors... Zobraziť viac
Cyrus Schayegh's socio-spatial history traces how a Eurocentric world economy and European imperialism molded the Middle East... Zobraziť viac