1.

Record Nr.

UNIPARTHENOPE000025880

Autore

Conferenza Trasporti del Mezzogiorno

Titolo

Conferenza trasporti del mezzogiorno : atti : Napoli, Salone del Banco di Napoli, 11-12-13 gennaio 1947

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Napoli : Arti grafiche Amodio, 1947

Titolo uniforme

Conferenza trasporti del mezzogiorno

Descrizione fisica

22 p. ; 25 cm

Disciplina

380.5

Collocazione

DEP II 0203

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Centro economico italiano per il Mezzogiorno

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996205517203316

Autore

Ruzicka Stephen <1946->

Titolo

Trouble in the west [[electronic resource] ] : the Persian Empire and Egypt, 525-332 BCE / / Stephen Ruzicka

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012

ISBN

1-280-59489-6

9786613624727

0-19-990877-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Collana

Oxford Studies in Early Empires

Disciplina

935.05

935/.05

Soggetti

Egypt History To 332 B.C

Iran History To 640

Egypt History, Military

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Author's Note; List of Illustrations; Maps; Introduction: Stories and Sources; 1. Persia and Egypt: The Historical Context; 2. Persian Success: Conquest and Kingship, 525-518; 3. Managing Egypt, 518-415; 4. Losing Egypt, 415-400; 5. Securing the Eastern Mediterranean, 400-395; 6. Into the Aegean, 394-392; 7. To Egypt: Preparations and Campaign, 391-387; 8. The Egyptian War and the King's Peace, 387-386; 9. Egypt Strikes Back: The Cypriot War and the Struggle for the Eastern Mediterranean, 386-379; 10. Preparing the Second Campaign: Engaging Greeks, 380-373

11. Pharnabazus and Iphicrates' Egyptian Campaign, 37312. Court Politics and the Collapse of the Third Campaign, 372-365; 13. Egyptian Strategy Shifts: The Genesis of Tachos' Great Offensive, 364-361; 14. Tachos: Campaign and Collapse, 360-359; 15. Persian Counterattack, 359?; 16. Artaxerxes III: King and Commander, 358-350; 17. Loss and Recovery of the Middle Territory, 350-345; 18. Persian Success, 344-342; 19. From Artaxerxes III to Alexander III, 342-332; 20. East, West, and Far West after the Persians: The Long View; Appendix A. Kings of Egypt and Persia

Appendix B. Timeline/Chronological ChartList of Abbreviations; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; X

Sommario/riassunto

Trouble in the West provides the first full and continuous account of the Persian-Egyptian War, a conflict that continued for nearly the two-hundred-year duration of the Persian Empire. Despite its status as the largest of all ancient Persian military enterprises- including any aimed at Greece- this conflict has never been reconstructed in any detailed and comprehensive way. Thus, Trouble in the West adds tremendously to our understanding of Persian imperial affairs. At the same time, it dramatically revises our understanding of eastern Mediterranean and Aegean affairs by linking Persian deali