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Pages: 1217
Authors: Pierre Briant
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-23 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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Around 550 B.C.E. the Persian people—who were previously practically unknown in the annals of history—emerged from their base in southern Iran (Fars) and en
Darius in the Shadow of Alexander
Language: en
Pages: 602
Authors: Pierre Briant
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-05 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Darius III ruled over the Persian Empire and was the most powerful king of his time, yet he remains obscure. In the first book devoted to the historical memory
Alexander the Great and His Empire
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Pierre Briant
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-21 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Presents a short history of Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian empire, from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. This book sets the rise of Alexander's
From Cyrus to Seleukos
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Pierre Briant
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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The present volume is a collection of articles published in English by Professor Pierre Briant of the Collège de France, in various forms over the past three d
I Am Cyrus
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Alexander Jovy
Categories: Cyrus
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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I am Cyrus is a powerful, intensely vivid and beautifully-written novel which dramatises the life, conquests and passions of Cyrus the Great, the heroic leader