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100 1 _aMaspero, G.
_q(Gaston),
_d1846-1916
245 1 0 _aHistory of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)
246 1 _aHistory of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-12-16
508 _aProduced by David Widger Character set: ISO-8859-1
520 _a"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)" by G. Maspero is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work offers an elaborate examination of the ancient civilizations of the Near East, focusing on political events and significant rulers, including a detailed discussion of the reign of Sennacherib, the Assyrian king. This volume is part of a broader chronicle that explores the interplay between these civilizations and addresses their cultural achievements, military campaigns, and sociopolitical dynamics. The opening of this volume introduces Sennacherib's tumultuous reign, depicting both his military prowess and his failure to effectively govern the diverse regions under his control. The narrative details significant events, such as Sennacherib's battles with Babylon and Judah, interspersed with episodes of rebellion and insurrection. Additionally, it highlights the interactions with neighboring powers, such as Egypt, and the consequences of Sennacherib's actions on the stability of the kingdoms in the region, ultimately leading to dramatic shifts in power dynamics that would shape the history of the Near East. The foundation of Carthage, the sociopolitical strife in Caldea, and cultural exchanges among these civilizations also receive attention, underscoring the complexity of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistory, Ancient
653 _aMiddle East -- History
653 _aEgypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
653 _aCivilization, Ancient
700 1 _aSayce, A. H.
_q(Archibald Henry),
_d1845-1933
700 1 _aMcClure, M. L.,
_d-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17328
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