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INTRODUCTION

THE ANCIENT WORLD

CHAPTER I ‘Glorious Hermes, Herald of the Deathless Gods’

CHAPTER II Greeks and Indika

CHAPTER III A Sanskrit Machiavelli

CHAPTER IV The Son of Heaven

THE MIDDLE CENTURIES

CHAPTER V Charlemagne’s Elephant

CHAPTER VI Byzantium

MEDIEVAL

CHAPTER VII The Crown of Thorns

CHAPTER VIII A Rooftop in Naples: Europe and the Mongols

CHAPTER IX The New Diplomacy

RENAISSANCE

CHAPTER X Reformation

CHAPTER XI Schisms

CHAPTER XII ‘An Iliad of Miseries’: Europe and the Ottomans

TOWARDS THE ENLIGHTENMENT

CHAPTER XIII Wotton versus Sherley

CHAPTER XIV The Physics of Diplomacy

NOTES

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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