Ancient Persia

From the Iranian plateau, Persian kings forged empires that connected peoples from Central Asia to the Mediterranean. Encounter the Achaemenids and their successors through royal power, warfare, archaeology and the complex relationships between ancient Persia, Greece and the wider Near East.

The Greco-Persian Wars

The Greco-Persian Wars

The Greco-Persian Wars

by Peter Green

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Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age

Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age

Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age

by Robin Waterfield

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Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

by Erich B Anderson

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Armies of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, 550-330 BC: Organization, Weapons and Tactics (Armies of the Past)

Armies of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, 550-330 BC: Organization, Weapons and Tactics (Armies of the Past)

Armies of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, 550-330 BC: Organization, Weapons and Tactics (Armies of the Past)

by Gabriele Esposito

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Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran

Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran

Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran

by Parvaneh Pourshariati

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The Greek Victories and the Persian Ebb 480-479 BC: The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and after

The Greek Victories and the Persian Ebb 480-479 BC: The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and after

The Greek Victories and the Persian Ebb 480-479 BC: The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and after

by Manousos E Kambouris

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Socioeconomic Transformation in the Sasanian Empire: Late Antique Central Zagros

Socioeconomic Transformation in the Sasanian Empire: Late Antique Central Zagros

Socioeconomic Transformation in the Sasanian Empire: Late Antique Central Zagros

by Hossein Habibi

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Alexander the Great and Bactria: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia

Alexander the Great and Bactria: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia

Alexander the Great and Bactria: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia

by Frank L. Holt

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ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity

ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity

ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity

by Khodadad Rezakhani

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A Corpus of Samarian Coinage from the Persian Period, Volumes I & II: A Comprehensive Re-Evaluation of Ancient Levantine Coinage

A Corpus of Samarian Coinage from the Persian Period, Volumes I & II: A Comprehensive Re-Evaluation of Ancient Levantine Coinage

A Corpus of Samarian Coinage from the Persian Period, Volumes I & II: A Comprehensive Re-Evaluation of Ancient Levantine Coinage

by Haim Gitler, Mati Johananoff, Oren Tal

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Aeschylus: Persians

Aeschylus: Persians

Aeschylus: Persians

by Aeschylus

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Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

by Debra Hamel

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Great Battles of the Classical Greek World

Great Battles of the Classical Greek World

Great Battles of the Classical Greek World

by Owen Rees

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Imagining the Divine: Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia

Imagining the Divine: Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia

Imagining the Divine: Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia

Edited by Jaś Elsner, Rachel Wood

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The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume IV: The Age of Assyria

The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume IV: The Age of Assyria

The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume IV: The Age of Assyria

Edited by Karen Radner, Nadine Moeller, D. T. Potts

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Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens

Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens

Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens

by David Stuttard

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The Greco-Persian Wars

Xenophon's Retreat: Greece, Persia and the End of the Golden Age

Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

Armies of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, 550-330 BC: Organization, Weapons and Tactics (Armies of the Past)

Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire: The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran

The Greek Victories and the Persian Ebb 480-479 BC: The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and after

Socioeconomic Transformation in the Sasanian Empire: Late Antique Central Zagros

Alexander the Great and Bactria: The Formation of a Greek Frontier in Central Asia

ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity

A Corpus of Samarian Coinage from the Persian Period, Volumes I & II: A Comprehensive Re-Evaluation of Ancient Levantine Coinage

Aeschylus: Persians

Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of The History

Great Battles of the Classical Greek World

Imagining the Divine: Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia

The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, Volume IV: The Age of Assyria

Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens