Project Gutenberg 2012-09-25 Public domain in the USA. 103 Duncker, Max 1811 1886 Duncker, Maximilian Wolfgang Abbott, Evelyn 1843 1901 The History of Antiquity, Vol. 3 (of 6) Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. 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.) "The History of Antiquity, Vol. 3 (of 6)" by Max Duncker is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the ancient Near East, particularly the powerful empires of Assyria, Babylon, and Egypt, exploring their interactions with Israel and the surrounding regions. It delves into significant events such as military campaigns, the rise and fall of kings, and the cultural developments of these ancient civilizations. The opening of this volume presents a detailed analysis of the campaigns of Tiglath Pilesar II in Assyria during the 9th century B.C., outlining his military conquests that expanded Assyrian influence over a vast territory, including regions in Media and Babylon. It highlights the political dynamics of the time, such as the tribute paid by conquered cities and the conflicts with other nations like Israel and Damascus. This section sets the stage for understanding the power struggles and the complexities of governance in the ancient world, establishing a foundation for further exploration of historical and religious themes in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40864/40864-h/images/titlepage.jpg en History, Ancient D Text Browsing: History - Ancient Browsing: History - General 1109928 1109927 2024-10-17T09:02:29.741304 2023-09-18T03:50:54.515094 text/html text/html 1134515 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 391056 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 414886 2024-10-17T09:02:43.942243 application/epub+zip 423803 2024-10-17T09:02:31.805289 application/epub+zip 423804 2024-10-17T09:02:30.706345 application/epub+zip 728116 2024-10-17T09:02:52.680216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654330 2024-10-17T09:02:42.668265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654242 2022-09-18T17:02:10.997804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 870055 869840 2024-10-17T09:02:27.614350 2023-09-18T03:50:52.480080 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 869413 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 314280 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 869746 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 314115 2012-09-25T12:01:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21516 2024-10-17T09:02:52.839198 application/rdf+xml 17224 2024-10-17T09:02:30.914295 image/jpeg 2859 2024-10-17T09:02:30.821296 image/jpeg 384527 2024-10-17T09:02:29.817331 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog