Historical atlas of empires / Karen Farrington.

In this abundantly illustrated presentation aimed at a general readership or for use by middle or high-school age students, Farrington, who has written many articles and books on military history, religion, assassination, and other topics, presents the structure of empires from geographical and hist...

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Main Author: Farrington, Karen
Language:English
Published: New York : Checkmark Books, [2002]
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Physical Description:1 atlas (191 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 31 cm
Cartographic Data:Scales differ.
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