Brill's companion to war in the ancient Iranian empires
"Brill's Companion to War in the Ancient Iranian Empires examines military structures and methods from the Elamite period through the Achaemenid, Seleucid, Arsacid, and Sasanian empires. War played a critical role in Iranian state formation and dynastic transitions, imperial ideologies and...
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Leiden ; Boston
Brill
[2025]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Brill's companions to classical studies
volume 9 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- War and peace in ancient Iran : ideologies, structures, and practice / John Hyland and Khodadad Rezakhani
- Like a raining cloud : archery as the pillar of Elamite warfare / Javier Álvarez-Mon and Yasmina Wicks
- War and ideology in Achaemenid Persia / Eduard Rung
- The grand strategy of Achaemenid Persia, 539-331 BCE / Jenn Finn
- The Achaemenid military system and its campaign logistics / John Hyland
- The Persian way of war : infantry tactics in the Achaemenid Empire / Jeffrey Rop
- Achaemenid diplomacy in historical perspective / Daniel Beckman
- Impact of empire : aspects of warfare in Babylonia, Achaemenid to Parthian periods / Reinhard Pirngruber
- Alexander and the Iranian satraps in war and peace / Waldemar Heckel
- The military organisation of the upper satrapies under the Seleucids / Omar Coloru
- Patricide, fratricide, and betrayal : the role of Parthia in the first war with Rome / Nikolaus Overtoom
- The Arsacids vs. Rome (first to third centuries CE) : observations on Parthian tactics and warfare / Leonardo Gregoratti
- Parthia, Rome, and the horizons of ancient diplomacy / Jake Nabel
- Early Sasanian expansion and military institutions / Katarzyna Maksymiuk
- Cavalry arms and armour from the Achaemenids to the Sasanians : iconography and methods of reconstruction / Patryk Skupniewicz and Katarzyna Maksymiuk
- Peroz and the Hephthalites ... and the Kidarites, Alkhans, and Sasanians : warfare, diplomacy, and the complexity of the Sasanian East in the fifth century / Robert Haug
- Persian-Roman diplomacy in the fifth century / Craig Morley
- Kavad I, Khosrow I, and the wars with the Roman Empire / Henning Börm
- The first great war of the Middle Ages : the Sasanian conquest of the Eastern Mediterranean (602-630 CE) as a background to the Islamic Futūḥāt / Khodadad Rezakhani
- Epilogue : the evolution of the ancient Iranian army / Touraj Daryaee