Damascus : a history
| 1. Verfasser: |
Burns, Ross
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st publ. |
| Umfang/Format: |
xx, 386 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
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Table of contents |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Roads to Damascus
- The emergence of Damascus, 9000-1100 BC
- Dimashqu : Damascus from the Aramaeans to the Persians, 1000-532 BC
- A greater game : Assyrians, Persians, Greeks, 732-300 BC
- The sowing of Hellenism : Ptolemies and Seleucids, 300-64 BC
- Pax Romana, 64 BC-AD 30
- Metropolis Romana, AD 30-268
- Holding the line, AD 269-610
- 'Farewell, oh Syria', 611-750
- The Umayyads, 661-750
- Decline, confusion and irrelevance, 750-1008
- Islam resurgent, 1098-1174
- Saladin and the Ayyubids, 1174-1250
- Mamluks 1260-1515
- The Ottoman centuries, 1516-1840
- Reform and reaction, 1840-1918.
