Hyslop, Stephen G.  1950- <br/><br/>
Great empires :  an illustrated atlas / 
[Stephen G. Hyslop, Patricia S. Daniels] 
 - Washington, D.C. :  National Geographic,  c2011. 
 - 367 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 356) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781426208294 1426208294 9781426208300 1426208308 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Imperialism--Atlases.<br/>History, Ancient--Atlases.<br/>Middle Ages--Atlases.<br/>History, Modern--Atlases.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D13  / .H97 2011