02260cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000340011224501100014626400510025630000470030733600260035433700260038033800360040650000310044250800290047352011240050253400450162665300210167165300250169265300120171765300230172965300230175265300200177570000310179585600430182699900170186928871UtSlPG20260610133646.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD1 aRawlinson, George,d1812-190214aThe Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World :bA Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-05-18  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Asian World" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book delves into the remarkable civilizations of ancient Asia, specifically focusing on the seven significant monarchies: Chaldaea, Assyria, Media, Babylon, Persia, Parthia, and the Sassanian Empire. The work seeks to illuminate their histories, cultures, and contributions to the development of civilization.  In this comprehensive examination, Rawlinson systematically explores each monarchy, starting with their geographical settings and extending to their social structures, religion, language, arts, and sciences. He incorporates references to archaeological findings and historical texts to provide a detailed narrative of these ancient empires. Additionally, the book includes insights into the history of Phoenicia, emphasizing its influence and interactions with neighboring cultures. Overall, the study serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities and legacies of these remarkable ancient societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHistory, Ancient  aBabylonia -- History  aIndexes  aAssyria -- History  aParthia -- History  aIran -- History1 aWidger, David,d1932-2021?40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28871  c69739d69739