Author : A. T. Olmstead
Release : 2022-08-29
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 333/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis History of the Persian Empire by : A. T. Olmstead
Download or read book History of the Persian Empire written by A. T. Olmstead. This book was released on 2022-08-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Out of a lifetime of study of the ancient Near East, Professor Olmstead has gathered previously unknown material into the story of the life, times, and thought of the Persians, told for the first time from the Persian rather than the traditional Greek point of view. "The fullest and most reliable presentation of the history of the Persian Empire in existence."—M. Rostovtzeff