02623cam a22003733u 4500 17327 UtSlPG 20260610133414.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DS Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12) History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-12-16 Produced by David Widger Character set: ISO-8859-1 "History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 7 (of 12)" by G. Maspero is a comprehensive historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the Assyrian revival and the geopolitical landscape of the Near East, particularly detailing the reign of significant Assyrian kings like Assur-nazir-pal and Shalmaneser III. The narrative covers military tactics, political relationships, and cultural influences, analyzing Assyrian conquests and their impact on neighboring regions such as Babylon and various Syrian states. The opening of the text establishes a framework for understanding the political and military dynamics of the ancient Near East during the periods of Assur-nazir-pal and Shalmaneser III. It details the Assyrian state's recovery from previous crises and its strategies for reasserting dominance over surrounding territories, highlighting significant military campaigns against areas like Urartu and Northern Syria. The text introduces early rulers following a period of obscurity and discusses various tactics employed, such as cavalry and siege engines, reflecting the Assyrian innovations in warfare. The passage sets a tone of both detailed historical recounting and analysis of the continuous struggles for power among the great empires of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified History, Ancient Middle East -- History Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D. Civilization, Ancient Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933 McClure, M. L., -1918 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17327 58715 58715