02465cam a22003974a 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003501000170007602000280009304000240012104100130014504200080015804300120016608200150017899800070019310000200020024000410022024501140026126000420037530000480041750400680046550500890053350502430062250501480086550502000101350502400121350502360145350501000168950500440178960000380183365100270187194200080189899900170190695201440192312591146AU-EpEBC20130304092341.0011116s2002    inuab    b    001 0 eng    a  2001055736  a1575060310 (alk. paper)  aDLCcDLCdDLCdNEMB1 aenghfre  apcc  aa-ir---00a935.01/BRI  bEW1 aBriant, Pierre.10aHistoire de l'Empire perse.lEnglish10aFrom Cyrus to Alexander :ba history of the Persian Empire /cPierre Briant ; translated by Peter T. Daniels.  aWinona Lake, IN :bEisenbraun,c2002.  axx, 1196 p. :billus., maps ; hbk ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 1059-1124) and indexes.  aIntroduction: On the trail of an empire --
Prologue: The Persians before the Empire.  aPART 1: THE EMPIRE-BUILDERS FROM CYRUS TO DARIUS: The land-collectors: Cyrus the Great and Cambyses (559-522) --
The conquest and after: an interim summary --
Trouble, secession, and rebuilding (522-518) --
Darius the Conqueror (520-486).  aPART 2: THE GREAT KING:
Images of the world --
Representations of royalty and monarchic ideology --
People and life at court --
The King's men.  aPART 3: TERRITORIES, POPULATIONS, AND THE DEPENDENT ECONOMY:
Territories, communication, and trade --
Royal assessments and tribute --
Persia: empire and tribute economy --
The king of the lands.  aPART 4: FROM XERXES TO DARIUS III: AN EMPIRE IN TURMOIL:
Xerxes the Great King (486-465) == From the accession of Artaxerxes I to the death of Darius II (465-405/404) --
Artaxerxes II (405/404-359/338) and Artaxerxes III (359/358-338).  aPART 5: THE FOURTH CENTURY AND THE EMPIRE OF DARIUS III IN THE ACHAEMENID LONGUE DUREE: A PROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT: 
Lands, people, and satrapies: taking stock of the Achaemenid world --
The great king, his armies, and his treasures.  aPART 6: THE FALL OF AN EMPIRE (336-330) :
Darius and the empire confront Macedonian aggression.  aConclusion: From Nabonidus to Seleucus.30aAchaemenid dynasty,d559-330 B.C. 0aIranxHistoryyTo 640.  2ddc  c34802d34802  00102ddc4070863aMAINbMAINcOPENd2013-03-04eEisenbraunsg81.65l0o935.01/BRIp12617r2015-09-30 00:00:00t1v110.00w2013-03-04yAM