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1177 B.C. : The Year Civilization Collapsed

1177 B.C. : The Year Civilization Collapsed

Cline, Eric H., author. narrator.
EAudiobook 2021

"In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an abrupt and cataclysmic end. Kingdoms fell like dominoes over the course of just a few decades. No more Minoans or Mycenaeans. N...

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Bronze age Mediterranean Region
Mediterranean Region Civilization
Mediterranean Region History To 476
Sea Peoples
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ISBN:
9780691224800
Description:
1 sound file : digital
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digital stereo
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Other Title:
1177 BC
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Electronic audio file
Read by Eric H. Cline
Electronic reproduction. Princeton Princeton University Press 2021 Available via World Wide Web
Contents:
The collapse of civilizations: 1177 BC
Act I. Of arms and the man: the fifteenth century BC
Act II. An (Aegean) affair to remember: the fourteenth century BC
Act III. Fighting for gods and country: the thirteenth century BC
Act IV. The end of an era: the twelfth century BC
A "perfect storm" of calamities?
Sea Peoples, systems collapse, and complexity theory
The aftermath
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3331096
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