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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World, by Tom Holland

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A merchant from Alexandria might cheerfully discourse about the trading opportunities in entrepôts as far afield as India, and never even so much as allude to Mecca – on his doorstep though it effectively was.
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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World
In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World
by Tom Holland
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