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| Author | Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741 |
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| Title | The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Summary | "The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians" by Charles Rollin is a comprehensive historical account written in the early 18th century. This work seeks to illuminate the rise and fall of various ancient civilizations, detailing their customs, governance, innovations, and conflicts. It presents a tapestry of human history, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these societies and their influence on one another. At the start of the book, the author establishes the importance of studying ancient history, framing it as vital for understanding the foundations of contemporary societies, ethics, and governance. The opening discusses how history offers insights into the characteristics of different nations, their rulers, and the lessons that can be drawn from their successes and failures. Rollin also notes the universality of human nature in the pursuit of power and the consequences of moral decline, setting the stage for an exploration of each civilization's history and contributions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History, Ancient |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28558 |
| Release Date | Apr 11, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 203 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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