The History of TyreColumbia University Press, 1915 - 166 sidor Examines the history of the Phoenician city of Tyre whose residents did not seek political power but rather commercial power. Looks at Tyre from the age of Hiram to their resistance to Assyrian encroachment, to Tyre under the Greeks, the Romans, and during the Crusades. |
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