Project Gutenberg 2005-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 474 Rawlinson, George 1812 1902 The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6: Parthia 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 6: Parthia" by George Rawlinson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume specifically details the geography, culture, and history of Parthia, an ancient region that played a significant role in the tapestry of Eastern ancient civilizations. The book aims to explore the dynamics of Parthian society, their relationships with their neighbors, and the complexities of their rise to power. The opening of the volume delves into the geography of Parthia, describing its diverse landscape that includes fertile mountain regions and valleys between harsh deserts. Rawlinson paints a vivid picture of the natural resources and agricultural potential of the area, suggesting that it was well-suited for the establishment of a robust civilization. He outlines the boundaries of Parthia as it aligns with modern geographic regions and touches upon its historical significance during different eras, emphasizing the region's strategic importance and the challenges it faced throughout history, particularly under the influence of the Persian Empire. This foundation sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Parthian kingdom and its eventual prominence in the ancient world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en History, Ancient Babylonia -- History Assyria -- History Parthia -- History Iran -- History D Text Category: History - Ancient 694507 2025-08-07T05:51:36.152395 text/html 696069 2021-02-25T21:25:41 text/html 2910733 2025-08-07T05:51:45.599346 application/epub+zip 2922443 2025-08-07T05:51:40.024391 application/epub+zip 309725 2025-08-07T05:51:38.605359 application/epub+zip 3252934 2025-08-07T05:51:50.214328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3214546 2025-08-07T05:51:44.597394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 427811 2022-09-08T03:50:12.759364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 622742 2025-08-07T05:51:35.619413 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 622933 2020-12-11T15:13:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 621937 2020-12-11T15:13:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 621976 2020-12-11T15:13:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22765 2025-08-07T05:51:50.625283 application/rdf+xml 25095 2025-08-07T05:51:39.113334 image/jpeg 4718 2025-08-07T05:51:38.858355 image/jpeg 226271 2020-12-11T15:13:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 225897 2020-12-11T15:13:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 2760851 2021-02-25T21:25:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 225882 2020-12-11T15:13:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 2868392 2025-08-07T05:51:36.249381 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