History of Phoenicia

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Author

Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902

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Produced by John Bickers and Dagny and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia

Subject

Phoenicia -- History

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eBook-No.

2331

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2331

Release Date

March 26, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HISTORY OF P H OE N I C I A
2. 2.by George Rawlinson — Camden Professor of Ancient History in the University of Oxford Canon of Canterbury Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of Turin — First Published 1889 by Longmans, Green, and Co.
3. 3.Contents — TO THE CHANCELLOR, VICE-CHANCELLOR, and SCHOLARS Of The UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
4. 4.CAMDEN PROFESSOR — Oct. 1 MDCCCLXXXIX
5. 5.PREFACE — HISTORY OF PHOENICIA
6. 6.CHAPTER I—THE LAND
7. 7.CHAPTER II—CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONS
8. 8.CHAPTER III—THE PEOPLE—ORIGIN AND CHARACTERISTICS
9. 9.CHAPTER IV—THE CITIES
10. 10.CHAPTER V—THE COLONIES
11. 11.CHAPTER VI—ARCHITECTURE
12. 12.CHAPTER VII—ÆSTHETIC ART
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII—INDUSTRIAL ART AND MANUFACTURES
14. 14.CHAPTER IX—SHIPS, NAVIGATION, AND COMMERCE
15. 15.CHAPTER X—MINING
16. 16.CHAPTER XI—RELIGION
17. 17.CHAPTER XII—DRESS, ORNAMENTS, AND SOCIAL HABITS
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII—PHOENICIAN WRITING, LANGUAGE, AND LITERATURE
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV—POLITICAL HISTORY
20. 20.1. Phoenicia, before the establishment of the hegemony of Tyre.
21. 21.2. Phoenicia under the hegemony of Tyre (B.C. 1252-877)
22. 22.3. Phoenicia during the period of its subjection to Assyria (B.C.
23. 23.4. Phoenicia during its struggles with Babylon and Egypt (about B.C.
24. 24.5. Phoenicia under the Persians (B.C. 528-333)
25. 25.6. Phoenicia in the time of Alexander the Great (B.C. 333-323)
26. 26.7. Phoenicia under the Greeks (B.C. 323-65)
27. 27.8. Phoenicia under the Romans (B.C. 65-A.D. 650)
28. 28.FOOTNOTES
29. 29.PREFACE

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