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The book of government, or, Rules for kings = : the Siyar al-Muluk or Siya'sat-nama / / Cof Nizam al-Mulk ; translated from the Persian by Hubert Darke
The book of government, or, Rules for kings = : the Siyar al-Muluk or Siya'sat-nama / / Cof Nizam al-Mulk ; translated from the Persian by Hubert Darke
Autore Nizam al-Mulk <1018-1092., >
Edizione [[3rd] ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 354.55
955.02
Altri autori (Persone) DarkeHubert
Soggetto topico Seljuks
Sultans
ISBN 1-136-60296-8
1-283-59009-3
9786613902542
0-203-35839-2
1-136-60297-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Book of Government or Rules for Kings; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Bibliography; Prologue; Part One; Chapter I On the turn of Fortune's wheel and in praise of The Master of the World-may Allah conpfirm his Sovereignty; Chapter II On recognizing the extent oj God's grace towards kings; Chapter III On bolding court for the redress of wrongs and practising justice and virtue; Chapter IV Concerning tax-collectors and constant enquiry into the affairs of Vazirs; Chapter V Concerning assignees of land and enquiry into their treatment of the peasantry
Chapter VI Concerning judges, preachers and censors and the importance of their activitiesChapter VII On obtaining information about the conduct of tax-collectors, judges, prefects of police and mayors, and keeping them in check; Chapter VIII On enquiry and investigation into matters of religion, religious law and sucblike; Chapter IX Concerning overlords and their emoluments; Chapter X Concerning intelligence agents and reporters and [ their importance in] administering the affairs of the country; Chapter XI On bonouring the sublime commands and edicts which are issued from the court
Chapter XII On sending pages from the court upon important businessChapter XIII On sending spies and using them for the good of the country and the people; Chapter XIV Concerning constant employment of couriers and flyers; Chapter XV On being careful about messages in drunkenness and sobriety; Chapter XVI Concerning the steward of the household and the importance of his post; Chapter XVII Concerning boon-companions and intimates of the king and the conduct of their affairs; Chapter XVIII On having consultation with learned and experienced men
Chapter XIX Concerning solitaries and their equipment and administrationChapter XX On the provision and use of jewelled weapons; Chapter XXI Concerning ambassadors and their treatment; Chapter XXII On keeping fodder ready at posting-houses and stopping places; Chapter XXIII On settling the dues of all the army; Chapter XXIV On having troops of various races; Chapter XXV On taking hostages and keeping them at the court; Chapter XXVI On keeping Turkmans in service like pages; Chapter XXVII On organizing the works of slaves and not letting them crowd together while serving
Chapter XXVIII Concerning the conduct of private and public audiencesChapter XXIX Concerning the rules and arrangements for drinking parties; Chapter XXX On slaves and servants standing in order when they are on duty; Chapter XXXI Concerning the request and petitions of soldiers, servants and retainers; Chapter XXXII On preparing arms and equipment for war and expeditions; Chapter XXXIII On reprimanding those in high positions when they are guilty of mistake or wrongs; Chapter XXXIV With regard to night-watchmen, guards and porters
Chapter XXXV Concerning the arrangements for setting a good table
Altri titoli varianti Rules for kings
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792100403321
Nizam al-Mulk <1018-1092., >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The book of government, or, Rules for kings = : the Siyar al-Muluk or Siya'sat-nama of Nizam al-Mulk / / translated from the Persian by Hubert Darke
The book of government, or, Rules for kings = : the Siyar al-Muluk or Siya'sat-nama of Nizam al-Mulk / / translated from the Persian by Hubert Darke
Autore Niẓām al-Mulk <1018-1092., >
Edizione [[3rd] ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 354.55
955.02
Altri autori (Persone) DarkeHubert
Soggetto topico Seljuks
Sultans
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-59009-3
9786613902542
0-203-35839-2
1-136-60297-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; The Book of Government or Rules for Kings; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Bibliography; Prologue; Part One; Chapter I On the turn of Fortune's wheel and in praise of The Master of the World-may Allah conpfirm his Sovereignty; Chapter II On recognizing the extent oj God's grace towards kings; Chapter III On bolding court for the redress of wrongs and practising justice and virtue; Chapter IV Concerning tax-collectors and constant enquiry into the affairs of Vazirs; Chapter V Concerning assignees of land and enquiry into their treatment of the peasantry
Chapter VI Concerning judges, preachers and censors and the importance of their activitiesChapter VII On obtaining information about the conduct of tax-collectors, judges, prefects of police and mayors, and keeping them in check; Chapter VIII On enquiry and investigation into matters of religion, religious law and sucblike; Chapter IX Concerning overlords and their emoluments; Chapter X Concerning intelligence agents and reporters and [ their importance in] administering the affairs of the country; Chapter XI On bonouring the sublime commands and edicts which are issued from the court
Chapter XII On sending pages from the court upon important businessChapter XIII On sending spies and using them for the good of the country and the people; Chapter XIV Concerning constant employment of couriers and flyers; Chapter XV On being careful about messages in drunkenness and sobriety; Chapter XVI Concerning the steward of the household and the importance of his post; Chapter XVII Concerning boon-companions and intimates of the king and the conduct of their affairs; Chapter XVIII On having consultation with learned and experienced men
Chapter XIX Concerning solitaries and their equipment and administrationChapter XX On the provision and use of jewelled weapons; Chapter XXI Concerning ambassadors and their treatment; Chapter XXII On keeping fodder ready at posting-houses and stopping places; Chapter XXIII On settling the dues of all the army; Chapter XXIV On having troops of various races; Chapter XXV On taking hostages and keeping them at the court; Chapter XXVI On keeping Turkmans in service like pages; Chapter XXVII On organizing the works of slaves and not letting them crowd together while serving
Chapter XXVIII Concerning the conduct of private and public audiencesChapter XXIX Concerning the rules and arrangements for drinking parties; Chapter XXX On slaves and servants standing in order when they are on duty; Chapter XXXI Concerning the request and petitions of soldiers, servants and retainers; Chapter XXXII On preparing arms and equipment for war and expeditions; Chapter XXXIII On reprimanding those in high positions when they are guilty of mistake or wrongs; Chapter XXXIV With regard to night-watchmen, guards and porters
Chapter XXXV Concerning the arrangements for setting a good table
Altri titoli varianti Rules for kings
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464995403321
Niẓām al-Mulk <1018-1092., >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Persian book of kings : an epitome of the Shahnama of Firdawsi / / B.W. Robinson
The Persian book of kings : an epitome of the Shahnama of Firdawsi / / B.W. Robinson
Autore Robinson B. W (Basil William)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 823.914
Soggetto topico Epic poetry, Persian
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-138-87902-9
1-315-02944-8
1-136-87030-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: The Poet & the Poem; EPITOME OF THE SHAHNAMA; Prologue; I THE PISHDADIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF GAYUMARTH; REIGN OF HUSHANG; REIGN OF TAHMURATH; REIGN OF JAMSHID; The Splendour of Jamshid; The Tyranny of Zahhak; The Coming of Faridun; REIGN OF FARIDUN; Faridun & his Three Sons; REIGN OF MINUCHIHR; Zal & Rudaba; Birth & Early Exploits of Rustam; REIGNS OF NAWDAR, ZAV & GARSHASP; War with Turan; II THE KAYANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF KAY QUBAD; Rustam's Quest for Kay Qubad; REIGN OF KAY KA'US
Disaster in MazandaranRustam's Seven Stages; Wars of Kay Ka'us; The Flying Machine; Rustam's Raid; Rustam & Suhrab; The Tragedy of Siyawush; Birth of Kay Khusraw; Revenge for Siyawush; Finding of Kay Khusraw; Abdication of Kay Ka'us; REIGN OF KAY KHUSRAW; Tragedy of Farud; Persian Reverses; Second Expedition: Continuing Reverses; Rustam to the Rescue; Rustam's Overthrow of Kamus, the Khaqan, and Others; Successful Termination of the Campaign; Rustam & the Demon Akwan; Bizhan & Manizha; Battle of the Twelve Rukhs; Afrasiyab's Last Campaign; Capture & Execution of Afrasiyab
The Last Days of Kay KhusrawREIGN OF LUHRASP; Gushtasp in Rum; REIGN OF GUSHTASP; The Prophet Zoroaster; Vicissitudes of Isfandiyar; Isfandiyar's Seven Stages; Rustam & Isfandiyar; Death of Rustam; REIGN OF BAHMAN; REIGN OF QUEEN HUMAY; REIGN OF DARAB; Birth of Iskandar; REIGN OF DARA; REIGN OF ISKANDAR; Iskandar in India; Iskandar & Queen Qaydafa; Further Travels & Death of Iskandar; III THE ASHKANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF ARDAWAN; Rise of Ardashir; IV THE SASANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF ARDASHIR I; The Worm of Kerman; Birth of Shapur; Shapur & the Daughter of Mihrak; REIGN OF SHAPUR I
REIGNS OF HURMUZD I, BAHRAM I, BAHRAM II, BAHRAM III, NARSI & HURMUZD IIREIGN OF SHAPUR II; War with the Arabs; Shapur in Rum; Mani; REIGNS OF ARDASHIR II, SHAPUR III & BAHRAM IV; REIGN OF YAZDAGIRD I; Arabian Education of Prince Bahram; Mysterious Death of Yazdagird; REIGN OF BAHRAM V (BAHRAM GUR); Bahram Wins the Crown; Anecdotes of Bahram Gur; 1 The Water-Carrier & the Jew; 2 Ban on Wine-Drinking; 3 The Deserted Village; 4 The Miller's Daughters; 5 The Treasures of Jamshid; 6 The Unobliging Merchant; 7 Bahram Gur changes his Mind; 8 Bahram Gur adds Three to his Harem
9 Bahram Gur makes a Further Addition to his Harem10 Bahram Gur & the Miser; 11 A Great Hunting Expedition; Victories of Bahram Gur; Bahram Gur in India & his Return; REIGNS OF YAZDAGIRD II & HURMUZD III; REIGN OF PIRUZ; Crushing Defeat of Piruz; REIGN OF BALASH; Piruz Avenged; FIRST REIGN OF QUBAD; Rebellion; REIGN OF JAMASP; Temporary Absence of Qubad; SECOND REIGN OF QUBAD; Prince Kisra & the Mazdakites; REIGN OF NUSHIRWAN; Insolence & Defeat of Caesar; Revolt of Nushzad; Buzurjmihr as Dream Interpreter; The Misfortunes of Mahbud; Nushirwan marries the Khan's Daughter
Introduction of Chess
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453199603321
Robinson B. W (Basil William)  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Persian book of kings : an epitome of the Shahnama of Firdawsi / / B.W. Robinson
The Persian book of kings : an epitome of the Shahnama of Firdawsi / / B.W. Robinson
Autore Robinson B. W (Basil William)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 823.914
Soggetto topico Epic poetry, Persian
ISBN 1-136-87037-7
1-138-87902-9
1-315-02944-8
1-136-87030-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: The Poet & the Poem; EPITOME OF THE SHAHNAMA; Prologue; I THE PISHDADIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF GAYUMARTH; REIGN OF HUSHANG; REIGN OF TAHMURATH; REIGN OF JAMSHID; The Splendour of Jamshid; The Tyranny of Zahhak; The Coming of Faridun; REIGN OF FARIDUN; Faridun & his Three Sons; REIGN OF MINUCHIHR; Zal & Rudaba; Birth & Early Exploits of Rustam; REIGNS OF NAWDAR, ZAV & GARSHASP; War with Turan; II THE KAYANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF KAY QUBAD; Rustam's Quest for Kay Qubad; REIGN OF KAY KA'US
Disaster in MazandaranRustam's Seven Stages; Wars of Kay Ka'us; The Flying Machine; Rustam's Raid; Rustam & Suhrab; The Tragedy of Siyawush; Birth of Kay Khusraw; Revenge for Siyawush; Finding of Kay Khusraw; Abdication of Kay Ka'us; REIGN OF KAY KHUSRAW; Tragedy of Farud; Persian Reverses; Second Expedition: Continuing Reverses; Rustam to the Rescue; Rustam's Overthrow of Kamus, the Khaqan, and Others; Successful Termination of the Campaign; Rustam & the Demon Akwan; Bizhan & Manizha; Battle of the Twelve Rukhs; Afrasiyab's Last Campaign; Capture & Execution of Afrasiyab
The Last Days of Kay KhusrawREIGN OF LUHRASP; Gushtasp in Rum; REIGN OF GUSHTASP; The Prophet Zoroaster; Vicissitudes of Isfandiyar; Isfandiyar's Seven Stages; Rustam & Isfandiyar; Death of Rustam; REIGN OF BAHMAN; REIGN OF QUEEN HUMAY; REIGN OF DARAB; Birth of Iskandar; REIGN OF DARA; REIGN OF ISKANDAR; Iskandar in India; Iskandar & Queen Qaydafa; Further Travels & Death of Iskandar; III THE ASHKANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF ARDAWAN; Rise of Ardashir; IV THE SASANIAN DYNASTY; REIGN OF ARDASHIR I; The Worm of Kerman; Birth of Shapur; Shapur & the Daughter of Mihrak; REIGN OF SHAPUR I
REIGNS OF HURMUZD I, BAHRAM I, BAHRAM II, BAHRAM III, NARSI & HURMUZD IIREIGN OF SHAPUR II; War with the Arabs; Shapur in Rum; Mani; REIGNS OF ARDASHIR II, SHAPUR III & BAHRAM IV; REIGN OF YAZDAGIRD I; Arabian Education of Prince Bahram; Mysterious Death of Yazdagird; REIGN OF BAHRAM V (BAHRAM GUR); Bahram Wins the Crown; Anecdotes of Bahram Gur; 1 The Water-Carrier & the Jew; 2 Ban on Wine-Drinking; 3 The Deserted Village; 4 The Miller's Daughters; 5 The Treasures of Jamshid; 6 The Unobliging Merchant; 7 Bahram Gur changes his Mind; 8 Bahram Gur adds Three to his Harem
9 Bahram Gur makes a Further Addition to his Harem10 Bahram Gur & the Miser; 11 A Great Hunting Expedition; Victories of Bahram Gur; Bahram Gur in India & his Return; REIGNS OF YAZDAGIRD II & HURMUZD III; REIGN OF PIRUZ; Crushing Defeat of Piruz; REIGN OF BALASH; Piruz Avenged; FIRST REIGN OF QUBAD; Rebellion; REIGN OF JAMASP; Temporary Absence of Qubad; SECOND REIGN OF QUBAD; Prince Kisra & the Mazdakites; REIGN OF NUSHIRWAN; Insolence & Defeat of Caesar; Revolt of Nushzad; Buzurjmihr as Dream Interpreter; The Misfortunes of Mahbud; Nushirwan marries the Khan's Daughter
Introduction of Chess
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790805503321
Robinson B. W (Basil William)  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Two eyes of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Two eyes of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Autore Canepa Matthew P. <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 425 p. )
Disciplina 303.48/237035
Collana The transformation of the classical heritage
Soggetto topico Monarchy - Social aspects - Rome
Monarchy - Social aspects - Iran
Rites and ceremonies - Rome
Rites and ceremonies - Iran
Sassanids - Social life and customs
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-55627-4
9786612556272
0-520-94457-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Sources and Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Art and Ritual of Kingship within and between Rome and Sasanian Iran -- 3. The Lure of the Other and the Limits of the Past -- 4. Šāpūr I, King of Kings of Iran and Non-Iran -- 5. Rome's Troubled Third Century and the Emergence of a New Equilibrium -- 6. Contested Images of Sacral Kingship and New Expressions of Triumph -- 7. Unceasing Embassies -- 8. City as Stage and Art as Statecraft -- 9. The Late Antique Kosmos of Power -- Epilogue. The Legacy of the Two Eyes of the Earth -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455568203321
Canepa Matthew P. <1975->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Two eyes of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Two eyes of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Autore Canepa Matthew P. <1975->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 425 p. )
Disciplina 303.48/237035
Collana The transformation of the classical heritage
Soggetto topico Monarchy - Social aspects - Rome
Monarchy - Social aspects - Iran
Rites and ceremonies - Rome
Rites and ceremonies - Iran
Sassanids - Social life and customs
Soggetto non controllato ancient history
ancient rome
ancient societies
ancient world
art
byzantium
china
classical heritage
classical history
court life
engaging
europe
global politics
global powers
historical
iranian history
islam
kingship
medieval europe
medieval society
medieval times
near east
nonfiction study
persian empire
pivotal period
political history
roman empire
rome
royal intrigue
royalty
sacred kingship
sasanian iran
south asia
ISBN 1-282-55627-4
9786612556272
0-520-94457-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Sources and Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Art and Ritual of Kingship within and between Rome and Sasanian Iran -- 3. The Lure of the Other and the Limits of the Past -- 4. Šāpūr I, King of Kings of Iran and Non-Iran -- 5. Rome's Troubled Third Century and the Emergence of a New Equilibrium -- 6. Contested Images of Sacral Kingship and New Expressions of Triumph -- 7. Unceasing Embassies -- 8. City as Stage and Art as Statecraft -- 9. The Late Antique Kosmos of Power -- Epilogue. The Legacy of the Two Eyes of the Earth -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780864503321
Canepa Matthew P. <1975->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Two eyes of the Earth : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Two eyes of the Earth : art and ritual of kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran / / Matthew P. Canepa
Autore Canepa Matthew P. <1975->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 425 p. )
Disciplina 303.48/237035
Collana The transformation of the classical heritage
Soggetto topico Monarchy - Social aspects - Rome
Monarchy - Social aspects - Iran
Rites and ceremonies - Rome
Rites and ceremonies - Iran
Sassanids - Social life and customs
Soggetto non controllato ancient history
ancient rome
ancient societies
ancient world
art
byzantium
china
classical heritage
classical history
court life
engaging
europe
global politics
global powers
historical
iranian history
islam
kingship
medieval europe
medieval society
medieval times
near east
nonfiction study
persian empire
pivotal period
political history
roman empire
rome
royal intrigue
royalty
sacred kingship
sasanian iran
south asia
ISBN 1-282-55627-4
9786612556272
0-520-94457-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Sources and Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Art and Ritual of Kingship within and between Rome and Sasanian Iran -- 3. The Lure of the Other and the Limits of the Past -- 4. Šāpūr I, King of Kings of Iran and Non-Iran -- 5. Rome's Troubled Third Century and the Emergence of a New Equilibrium -- 6. Contested Images of Sacral Kingship and New Expressions of Triumph -- 7. Unceasing Embassies -- 8. City as Stage and Art as Statecraft -- 9. The Late Antique Kosmos of Power -- Epilogue. The Legacy of the Two Eyes of the Earth -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates
Record Nr. UNISA-996248233203316
Canepa Matthew P. <1975->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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