02284cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000340011224502400014626400510038630000470043733600260048433700260051033800360053650000310057250800290060352010850063253400450171765300210176265300250178365300230180865300230183165300200185485600430187499900170191716164UtSlPG20260610133358.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aRawlinson, George,d1812-190214aThe Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: Babylon :bThe History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-07-01  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: Babylon" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume specifically delves into the ancient Babylonian Empire, exploring its history, geography, and culture. Rawlinson presents a detailed examination of the empire's extent, its geographical features, and the significant civilizations within its territorial bounds.  At the start of the volume, the author outlines the geographical scope of the Babylonian Empire, situating it primarily in the fertile region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. He details the characteristics of Babylonia, including its topography, the abundance of agricultural products, and the climatic conditions that shaped its society. The opening emphasizes the empire's rapid rise to power following the fall of Assyria and sets the stage for subsequent discussions of its political and cultural landscapes, hinting at the intricate connections these elements had with the broader ancient world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHistory, Ancient  aBabylonia -- History  aAssyria -- History  aParthia -- History  aIran -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16164  c57552d57552