Project Gutenberg 2005-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 525 Rawlinson, George 1812 1902 The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Produced by David Widger "The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the history, geography, and antiquities of the Assyrian Empire, exploring its significant cities, geography, natural resources, and the Assyrian people. The analysis aims to provide insights into how Assyria played a crucial role in the broader context of ancient Eastern civilizations. The opening of the volume offers a comprehensive description of the Assyrian territory, emphasizing its geographical boundaries, topography, and significant rivers. Rawlinson details the various natural features that define Assyria, including the flat plains, mountain ranges, and the vital water systems that supported its agriculture. He sets the stage for a deeper examination of the nation’s historical significance, also hinting at the interplay of its geography with its political and military history. This foundational overview establishes a clear context for understanding Assyria's impact on ancient history, making it an essential read for those interested in ancient civilizations and their legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en History, Ancient Babylonia -- History Assyria -- History Parthia -- History Iran -- History D Text Category: History - Ancient 1193602 2025-08-07T05:50:24.104261 text/html 1199960 2021-02-25T21:24:39 text/html 21521284 2025-08-07T05:50:41.397172 application/epub+zip 21535029 2025-08-07T05:50:29.879182 application/epub+zip 473865 2025-08-07T05:50:27.332181 application/epub+zip 21762930 2025-08-07T05:50:49.811588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 21708725 2025-08-07T05:50:38.781157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 683898 2022-09-08T03:48:46.218676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1016825 2025-08-07T05:50:22.358358 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1017016 2020-12-11T15:11:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1014615 2020-12-11T15:11:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1014710 2020-12-11T15:11:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22695 2025-08-07T05:50:49.985574 application/rdf+xml 25398 2025-08-07T05:50:27.886185 image/jpeg 4741 2025-08-07T05:50:27.606175 image/jpeg 363499 2020-12-11T15:11:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 362950 2020-12-11T15:11:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 20334177 2021-02-25T21:24:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 362937 2020-12-11T15:11:05 application/octet-stream application/zip 19924285 2025-08-07T05:50:24.636246 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia