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Syria: An Outline History /

Syria (which in its historical wider sense includes modern Syria, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine and Jordan) has always been at the centre of events of world importance. It was in this region that pastoral-stock rearing, settled agriculture and alphabetic writing were invented (and the dog domesticated)....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grainger, John D., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Origins
  • Chapter 2: Foreign Influence
  • Chapter 3: Cities and Invasions
  • Chapter 4: A Moment of Independence
  • Chapter 5: Battleground
  • Chapter 6: Divided and Ruled
  • Chapter 7: Independence through Disaster
  • Chapter 8: Conquest and Tribute
  • Chapter 9: Destruction
  • Chapter 10: A Time of Desolation
  • Chapter 11: Assisted Recovery
  • Chapter 12: Disintegration and a New Conquest
  • Chapter 13: Province of Rome
  • Chapter 14: Prosperity and a Crash
  • Chapter 15: Twice Conquered
  • Chapter 16: Top of the World
  • Chapter 17: Decline and Trouble
  • Chapter 18: Invasions
  • Chapter 19: Western Intrusion
  • Chapter 20: Destruction and Neglect
  • Chapter 21: Slow Recovery: More interventions
  • Chapter 22: Consequences of the Great War (AD 1914-2011)
  • Conclusion: The Patterns and The Prospect
  • Notes and References.