The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria
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"The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the history, geography, and antiquities of the Assyrian Empire, exploring its significant cities, geography, natural resources, and the Assyrian people. The analysis aims to provide insights into how Assyria played a crucial role in the broader context of ancient Eastern civilizations. The opening
of the volume offers a comprehensive description of the Assyrian territory, emphasizing its geographical boundaries, topography, and significant rivers. Rawlinson details the various natural features that define Assyria, including the flat plains, mountain ranges, and the vital water systems that supported its agriculture. He sets the stage for a deeper examination of the nation’s historical significance, also hinting at the interplay of its geography with its political and military history. This foundational overview establishes a clear context for understanding Assyria's impact on ancient history, making it an essential read for those interested in ancient civilizations and their legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History, Ancient |
| Subject | Babylonia -- History |
| Subject | Assyria -- History |
| Subject | Parthia -- History |
| Subject | Iran -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16162 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-16162-4 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last Update | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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