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King Hammurabi of Babylon : a Biography.
This is the first biography in English of King Hammurabi, who ruled Babylon from 1792 to 1750 BC and presents a rounded view of his accomplishments.:.; Describes how Hammurabi dealt with powerful rivals and extended his kingdom.; Draws on the King's own writings and on diplomatic correspondence...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2004.
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| Colección: | Blackwell ancient lives.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Map; Chronology; Abbreviations; 1 The Early Years; 2 The Defeat of Elam; 3 The Annexation of Larsa; 4 The Overthrow of Eshnunna; 5 Supremacy in the North; 6 The Sack of Mari; 7 Governing the New State; 8 Hammurabi, the Lawgiver; 9 Hammurabi's Character; 10 Hammurabi's Legacy; 11 On Writing Hammurabi's Biography; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Guide to Further Reading; Index.