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English summary: European Empires with their multi-ethnic societies have long been considered as failures, and their history was often presented as a narrative
Comparing Empires
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: J. Hart
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-12 - Publisher: Springer

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By consulting rare manuscripts, images, maps, and books, Jonathan Hart explores the relatively neglected empires of Portugal and the Netherlands to draw new con
Comparing the Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Christelle Fischer-Bovet
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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First comparative analysis of the role of local elites and populations in the formation of the two main Hellenistic empires.
Rome and China
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Walter Scheidel
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Transcending ethnic, linguistic, and religious boundaries, early empires shaped thousands of years of world history. Yet despite the global prominence of empire
Empires in World History
Language: en
Pages: 528
Authors: Jane Burbank
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Burbank and Cooper examine Rome and China from the third century BCE, empires that sustained state power for centuries.