Great empires : an illustrated atlas / [Stephen G. Hyslop, Patricia S. Daniels]
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2011.Description: 367 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cmISBN:- 9781426208294
- 1426208294
- 9781426208300
- 1426208308
- D13 .H97 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 356) and index.
Part I, The Ancient World 2600 B.C.-A.D. 500 -- The Ancient Middle East: Tumultuous cradle of empires -- Egypt on the rise: Lords of the Nile -- Mediterranean conquests: Greece, Carthage, and Rome -- Classical Asia: India and China -- Part II, The Middle Ages 500-1500 -- Byzantium and the Arab world: Empires of faith -- Medieval Asia: The Khmer, Mongols, and Ming -- Medieval Europe and Africa: Christian and Muslim dynasties -- Native American empires: The Toltec, Aztec, and Inca -- Part III, Modern Empires 1500s-1900s -- Western Europe and the Americas: Colonization and rebellion -- Mediterranean and Africa: Ottoman Empire and Asante -- Greatness in the East: The Mughals, Qing, and Romanovs -- Epilogue: The collapse of modern empires.
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