Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of text-figures
- List of chronological tables
- Preface
- PART I THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
- 1 The early history of the Medes and the Persians and the Achaemenid empire to the death of Cambyses
- 2 The consolidation of the empire and its limits of growth under Darius and Xerxes
- 3 The major regions of the empire
- PART II THE GREEK STATES
- PART III THE WEST
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index
- Map 1. The Achaemenid empire
- Map 6. Central Asia
- Map 9. The Black Sea area
- Map 11. Egypt
- Map 13. Greek and Phoenician trade in the period of the Persian Wars
- Map 15. Greece and the Aegean
- Map 18. Northern and Central Italy
- Map 19. Central and Southern Italy
3 - The major regions of the empire
from PART I - THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2008
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of text-figures
- List of chronological tables
- Preface
- PART I THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
- 1 The early history of the Medes and the Persians and the Achaemenid empire to the death of Cambyses
- 2 The consolidation of the empire and its limits of growth under Darius and Xerxes
- 3 The major regions of the empire
- PART II THE GREEK STATES
- PART III THE WEST
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index
- Map 1. The Achaemenid empire
- Map 6. Central Asia
- Map 9. The Black Sea area
- Map 11. Egypt
- Map 13. Greek and Phoenician trade in the period of the Persian Wars
- Map 15. Greece and the Aegean
- Map 18. Northern and Central Italy
- Map 19. Central and Southern Italy
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988