The Story Of Chaldea: From The Earliest Times To The Rise Of Assyria (1886) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169140509)

The Story of Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria is a historical book written by Zenaide A. Ragozin in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Chaldea, which is the ancient name for the region that is now known as Iraq. The author starts by discussing the geography and climate of the region and then moves on to describe the earliest inhabitants of Chaldea. She then goes on to discuss the rise of the Sumerians and their contributions to the development of civilization in the region. The book also covers the rise of the Babylonian Empire, the reign of Hammurabi, and the eventual decline of Chaldea. The author provides detailed descriptions of the political, social, and cultural developments that occurred during this period. The book concludes with the rise of Assyria and its eventual conquest of Chaldea. The author provides a detailed account of the Assyrian Empire and its impact on the region. Overall, The Story of Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a detailed understanding of the history of Chaldea. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history or the history of the Middle East.Treated As A General Introduction To The Study Of Ancient History. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Zenaide A. Ragozin
ISBN-10: 1169140505
ISBN-13: 9781169140509
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 758
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.81d