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Language: en
Pages: 304
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Pier 9
Taking a journey through some of history’s most climactic turns of fate, The Fall of Empires charts sixteen ancient empires from glory to ruin. Impeccably res
Language: en
Pages: 295
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-07 - Publisher: Routledge
The question of why empires decline and fall has attracted the attention of historians for centuries, but remains fundamentally unsolved. This unique collection
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-09 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk and triumph, about hubris and failure.”—The New York Ti
Language: en
Pages: 630
Pages: 630
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
From Augustus to Constantine, the Roman Empire in the Near East expanded step by step, southward to the Red Sea and eastward across the Euphrates to the Tigris.