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Title: The History of Antiquity, Vol. 5 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "The History of Antiquity, Vol. 5 (of 6)" by Max Duncker is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the Aryans of Eastern Iran, exploring the geography, tribes, and history of the region. It delves into the origins and cultures of ancient peoples, particularly the Bactrians and surrounding tribes, amidst the backdrop of their interactions with neighboring civilizations. The opening of this volume introduces the topography and climate of the Iranian table-land, detailing its unique geographical features that influenced the tribes residing there. Duncker describes how these communities, including the Sagartians, Sattagydæ, and others, adapted to the diverse landscapes ranging from deserts to fertile oases. The text sets the stage for a deep exploration of tribal names, their historical significance, and the intertwining of their destinies with the broader framework of ancient history, hinting at political dynamics, cultural exchanges, and conflicts that would shape the region's legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Duncker, Max, 1811-1886
Translator: Abbott, Evelyn, 1843-1901
EBook No.: 38209
Published: Dec 4, 2011
Downloads: 118
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The History of Antiquity, Vol. 5 (of 6)
Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The History of Antiquity, Vol. 5 (of 6)" by Max Duncker is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the Aryans of Eastern Iran, exploring the geography, tribes, and history of the region. It delves into the origins and cultures of ancient peoples, particularly the Bactrians and surrounding tribes, amidst the backdrop of their interactions with neighboring civilizations. The opening of this volume introduces the topography and climate of the Iranian table-land, detailing its unique geographical features that influenced the tribes residing there. Duncker describes how these communities, including the Sagartians, Sattagydæ, and others, adapted to the diverse landscapes ranging from deserts to fertile oases. The text sets the stage for a deep exploration of tribal names, their historical significance, and the intertwining of their destinies with the broader framework of ancient history, hinting at political dynamics, cultural exchanges, and conflicts that would shape the region's legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Duncker, Max, 1811-1886
Translator: Abbott, Evelyn, 1843-1901
EBook No.: 38209
Published: Dec 4, 2011
Downloads: 118
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.