The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia: The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

Author: Rawlinson, George

Synopsis:



In 'The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia', George Rawlinson takes readers on a captivating journey through the history, geography, and antiquities of the ancient Eastern world. Focusing on Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, and the Sassanian or New Persian Empire, Rawlinson weaves together a rich tapestry of civilizations, exploring their rise and fall, their cultural achievements, and their impact on the world.

With the aid of maps and illustrations, Rawlinson brings to life the grandeur and complexity of these ancient empires, shedding light on their political systems, religious beliefs, and architectural wonders. From the awe-inspiring ziggurats of Babylon to the mighty Persian Empire, readers will be transported to a time of great power and influence.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Archaeology, Ancient History

Themes: Ancient civilizations, Power and politics, Cultural heritage

Subjects:

Read on Gutenberg

Book Cover

Back to Homepage