1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991004254238307536

Titolo

Furst, Burger, Mensch : Untersuchungen zu politischen und soziokulturellen Wandlungsprozessen im vorrevolutionaren Europa / herausgegeben von Friedrich Engel-Janosi, Grete Klingenstein, Heinrich Lutz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Munchen : Oldenbourg, c1975

ISBN

3486481215

Descrizione fisica

242 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Wiener Beiträge zur Geschichte der Neuzeit ; 2

Altri autori (Persone)

Klingenstein, Greteauthor

Engel-Janosi, Friedrichauthor

Lutz, Heinrich

Disciplina

361.61094

320.94025

Soggetti

Scienze politiche - Europa

Europa Politica sociale Sec. 18.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Molteplice

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Pubblicazione in lingua tedesca e inglese

Nota di bibliografia

Include bibliografia e indice



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