Ancient empires before Alexander
(DVD)

Course No. 3150 ; 36 lectures ; 30 minutes per lecture ; on 6 videodiscs in 3 containers ; with an accompanying course guidebook.

Accompanying guidebook includes professor biography, course scope, lecture guides, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.

Lecturer, Professor Robert L. Dise, Jr., University of Northern Iowa.

Ancient Empires before Alexander is your opportunity to finally complete your knowledge of the ancient world with a comprehensive look at history's first empires. Professor Robert L. Dise Jr. of the University of Northern Iowa--an expert on the history of the ancient world--examines these fascinating kingdoms as their own unique subjects, ones that reflect the struggles, successes, and failures of establishing an empire. Over the course of 36 insightful lectures, follow the Egyptians, the Mycenaean Greeks, the Persians, the Carthaginians, and others as they rise to glory, create administrative and military structures, clash with one another, and eventually collapse. -- Provided by publisher.

DVD.