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Title:
The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World
A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions
Note: Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book delves into the remarkable civilizations of ancient Asia, specifically focusing on the seven significant monarchies: Chaldaea, Assyria, Media, Babylon, Persia, Parthia, and the Sassanian Empire. The work seeks to illuminate their histories, cultures, and contributions to the development of civilization. In this comprehensive examination, Rawlinson systematically explores each monarchy, starting with their geographical settings and extending to their social structures, religion, language, arts, and sciences. He incorporates references to archaeological findings and historical texts to provide a detailed narrative of these ancient empires. Additionally, the book includes insights into the history of Phoenicia, emphasizing its influence and interactions with neighboring cultures. Overall, the study serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities and legacies of these remarkable ancient societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 28871
Published: May 18, 2009
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
Subject: Babylonia -- History
Subject: Indexes
Subject: Assyria -- History
Subject: Parthia -- History
Subject: Iran -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World
A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions
Note: Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book delves into the remarkable civilizations of ancient Asia, specifically focusing on the seven significant monarchies: Chaldaea, Assyria, Media, Babylon, Persia, Parthia, and the Sassanian Empire. The work seeks to illuminate their histories, cultures, and contributions to the development of civilization. In this comprehensive examination, Rawlinson systematically explores each monarchy, starting with their geographical settings and extending to their social structures, religion, language, arts, and sciences. He incorporates references to archaeological findings and historical texts to provide a detailed narrative of these ancient empires. Additionally, the book includes insights into the history of Phoenicia, emphasizing its influence and interactions with neighboring cultures. Overall, the study serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities and legacies of these remarkable ancient societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 28871
Published: May 18, 2009
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
Subject: Babylonia -- History
Subject: Indexes
Subject: Assyria -- History
Subject: Parthia -- History
Subject: Iran -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.