The Five Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World V2: Or, The History, Geography And Antiquities Of Chaldea, Assyria, Babylon, Media And Persia

By George Rawlinson

Book Overview

""The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World V2"" is a comprehensive historical and geographical account of the ancient Eastern empires of Chaldea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, and Persia. Written by the renowned scholar George Rawlinson, this book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the political and cultural developments of these empires, including their rise and fall, their religious beliefs, their social structures, and their artistic achievements. The book is divided into chapters that focus on each of the five empires, and it includes numerous maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers visualize the ancient world. This second volume of the series covers the empires of Babylon, Media, and Persia, and it is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Near East.In Three VolumesThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428647554
• ISBN13: 9781428647558
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 596 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"