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The Seven Great Monarchies

The Seven Great Monarchies

by George Rawlinson

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Author
Rawlinson, George, 1812-1902
Title
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1: Chaldaea 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
Language
English
LoC Class
D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject
Iran -- History
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16161
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16161
Release Date
July 1, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE SEVEN GREAT MONARCHIES
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.List of Illustrations
  4. 4.VOLUME I. — With Maps and Illustrations
  5. 5.PREFACE TO FIVE GREAT MONARCHIES.
  6. 6.PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION.
  7. 7.PREFACE TO THE SIXTH MONARCHY.
  8. 8.PREFACE TO SEVENTH MONARCHY.
  9. 9.THE FIRST MONARCHY.
  10. 10.CHALDAEA.
  11. 11.CHAPTER I. — GENERAL VIEW OF THE COUNTRY.
  12. 12.CHAPTER II. — CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER III. — THE PEOPLE.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IV. — LANGUAGE AND WRITING.
  15. 15.CHAPTER V. — ARTS AND SCIENCES.
  16. 16.CHAPTER VI. — MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
  17. 17.CHAPTER VII. — RELIGION.
  18. 18.CHAPTER VIII. — HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGY. — LIST OF AUTHORS AND EDITIONS QUOTED IN THE NOTES.

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