Dynasties of the world : a chronological and genealogical handbook /

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Author / Creator:Morby, John E.
Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12357398
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ISBN:9780191726415
0191726419
0198604734
9780198604730
Notes:Originally published 1989. First issued (with corrections) as an Oxford University Press paperback 2002.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:The reigning families of the world, from Horus Aha, first pharoah of Egypt, to Abdallah, present king of Saudi Arabia are included in data regarding regencies and co-regencies, abdications and depositions, interregna and dynastic unions, mandates and protectorates, canonizations and beatifications, and the end of monarchic rule through conquest or overthrow. Notes provide information on chronological problems and uncertainties, non-Western dating systems, and names and titles; bibliographies document the research and guide the reader to additional information.
Other form:Print version: Morby, John E. Dynasties of the world. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002 0198604734