TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wright, Jonathan 
TI  - The ambassadors: from ancient Greece to the nation state
SN  - 9780007173433
U1  - 938 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - London
PB  - HarperCollins
KW  - History
KW  - World
KW  - Leaders & Notable People
KW  - Political History
KW  - International & World Politics
KW  - Diplomacy
N1  - The Ancient World: 1. Glorious Hermes, herald of the deathless gods -- 2. Greeks and Indika -- 3. A Sanskrit Machiavelli -- 4. The Son of heaven -- The Middle Centuries: 5. Charlemagne's elephant -- 6. Byzantium -- Medieval: 7. The crown of thorns -- 8. A rooftop in Naples, Europe and the Mongols -- 9. The new diplomacy -- Renaissance: 10. Reformation -- 11. Schisms -- 12. An Iliad of miseries: Europe and the Ottomans
ER  -