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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World
In the Shadow of the Sword The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World
Author: Tom Holland
In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the Persian and the Roman. A hundred years on, and one had vanished for ever, while the other was a dismembered, bleeding trunk. In their place, a new superpower had arisen: the empire of the Arabs. So profound was this upheaval that it spelled, in effect, the end of the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780349122359
ISBN-10: 0349122350
Publication Date: 4/4/2013
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Abacus
Book Type: Paperback
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