Ebook: The world from 1000 BCE to 300 CE
Author: Burstein Stanley Mayer
- Tags: History Ancient, World history, HISTORY, Ancient, General
- Series: New Oxford world history
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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This book provides the first comprehensive history of Afro-Eurasia during the first millennium BCE and the beginning of the first millennium CE. The history of these 1300 plus years can be summed up in one word: connectivity. The growth in connectivity during this period was marked by increasing political, economic, and cultural interaction throughout the region, and the replacement of the numerous political Read more...
Abstract: This book provides the first comprehensive history of Afro-Eurasia during the first millennium BCE and the beginning of the first millennium CE. The history of these 1300 plus years can be summed up in one word: connectivity. The growth in connectivity during this period was marked by increasing political, economic, and cultural interaction throughout the region, and the replacement of the numerous political entities by a handful of great empires at the end of the period