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PublisherCosimo, Inc.
ISBN-101602064458
ISBN-139781602064454
eBay Product ID (ePID)119670385
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Book TitleHistory of the Wars : Books 1-2 (Persian War)
Number of Pages596 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicMilitary / Ancient
GenreHistory
AuthorH.B Dewing, Procopius
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight22.6 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
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SynopsisThe last major ancient historian, Byzantine scholar PROCOPIUS OF CAESAREA (c. 500 565) traveled with the army of Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I as a military adviser, and chronicled the wars he fought this is the primary source today of information about the reign of Justinian I. Here, in Books I and II of the eight-volume History of the Wars, Procopius recounts the Persian War between Justinian and the Persian Empire, a fascinating retelling that includes extensive details of geography and thorough accounts of battles, political intrigues, and interpersonal dramas. Far from dry, this is a thrilling read, one that echoes of this still turbulent region today. Students of the history of the Middle East will be enthralled by this ancient work.
