The land of the elephant kings: space, territory, and ideology in the Seleucid Empire
Part I. Border -- India: diplomacy and ethnography at the Mauryan frontier -- Central Asia: nomads, ocean, and the desire for line -- Part II. Homeland -- Macedonia: from center to periphery -- Syria: diasporic imperialism -- Interlude: the Kingdom of Asia -- Part III. Movement -- Arrivals and depar...
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publié: |
Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Harvard Univ. Press
2014
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Dans: | Année: 2014 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Seleukidenreich
/ Histoire
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Syria
History 333 B.C.-634 A.D
B Seleucids B Syria History 333 B.C.-634 A.D |
Accès en ligne: |
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Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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Résumé: | Part I. Border -- India: diplomacy and ethnography at the Mauryan frontier -- Central Asia: nomads, ocean, and the desire for line -- Part II. Homeland -- Macedonia: from center to periphery -- Syria: diasporic imperialism -- Interlude: the Kingdom of Asia -- Part III. Movement -- Arrivals and departures -- The circulatory system -- Part IV. Colony -- King makes city -- City makes king |
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Description: | Literaturverz. S. 369 - 405 |
ISBN: | 0674986881 |