Author: Rawlinson, George
Synopsis:
In 'The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: Babylon', George Rawlinson takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history, geography, and antiquities of the ancient civilizations of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, and the Sassanian or New Persian Empire. With the aid of maps and illustrations, Rawlinson paints a vivid picture of these once-mighty empires, exploring their rise and fall, their cultural achievements, and their enduring legacies. From the awe-inspiring architecture of Babylon to the strategic military campaigns of Persia, this volume offers a comprehensive and enthralling exploration of the ancient Eastern world.
Genres: History, Archaeology, Non-fiction
Themes: Ancient civilizations, Power and empire, Cultural heritage
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