Produktbild: Brotherhood of Kings

Brotherhood of Kings How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.01.2012

Verlag

KNV Besorgung

Seitenzahl

424

Maße (L/B/H)

23,4/15,6/2,5 cm

Gewicht

567 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-985868-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.01.2012

Verlag

KNV Besorgung

Seitenzahl

424

Maße (L/B/H)

23,4/15,6/2,5 cm

Gewicht

567 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-985868-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Brotherhood of Kings
    • Contents

    • A Word about Chronology and Translation

    • Cast of Characters

    • Time Line

    • Acknowledgments

    • Introduction

    • Part I: The Early Dynastic Period and Akkadian Empire, 1500-2000 BCE

    • 1: The First Evidence for Diplomacy ("I am your brother and you are my brother")

    • 2: Traders and Ships from Different Lands ("At the wharf of Akkad he made moor ships")

    • Part II: The Old Babylonian Period, 2000-1595 BCE

    • 3: War and Allegiance ("I have always done good things for him and his heart knows the good deeds that I have done for him")

    • 4: Long Journeys away from Home ("Who is there who would sell lapis-lazuli?")

    • Part III: A Time of Crisis and Change, 1595-1400 BCE

    • 5: Attack on Babylon by a Distant Enemy ("I sent to a far-off land")

    • 6: A Clash between Expanding Empires ("Prepare yourselves! Make your weapons ready! For one will engage in combat with that wretched foe in the morning")

    • 7: Diplomatic Overtures between the Great Powers ("A notable event! The like of this occurrence had not been heard of since the time of the demigods"

    • Part IV: The Amarna Age, 1400-1300 BCE

    • 8: Brother Kings United and at Peace ("My brother, whom I love and who loves me")

    • 9: Diplomatic Marriages ("We, between us, are one, the Hurrian land and the land of Egypt ")

    • 10: Luxury Goods from Eveyrwhere ("The gold is much. Among the kings there are brotherhood, amity, peace, and good relations")

    • 11: A Crisis in the Brotherhood ("My father became hostile")

    • 12: The End of an Empire and the Restoration of Peace ("My ancestors and your ancestors made a mutual declaration of friendship")

    • Epilogue

    • Abbreviations

    • Notes

    • Further Reading

    • Bibliography

    • Index