The History of the World by Frank Welsh - ISBN: 9780857384768
Hardcover
From ancient rivers to modern tech, explore humanity’s epic story.

The History of the World

From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2011

Summary

10000 - 500 BC: The River Civilizations

  • Danube
  • Mesopotamia
  • Indus
  • Early Empires
  • China to the Zhou
  • Egypt
  • Mycenae and Knossos

500 BC - 1000 AD: An Axial Age?

  • Plato
  • Ezra
  • Buddha
  • Confucius
  • The Glory That Was Greece
  • Alexander and His Successors
  • Rome to Byzantium
  • Republic to Empire
  • Jews and Christians, Constantine
  • Islam

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857384768
ISBN-10:0857384767
Author:Frank Welsh
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 November 2011
Weight:2.23kg
Dimensions:368mm x 306mm x 24mm
About The Author

Frank Welsh

Frank Welsh was born in Washington, County Durham, and educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. His books include The Profit of the State, Uneasy City, Building the Trireme, A History of Hong Kong and A History of South Africa. He lives in France and England.

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