The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.

"The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5: Persia" by George Rawlinson is a mid-19th century historical journey into the heart of the Persian Empire. This volume explores the empire's vast lands, highlighting its geographical features, from harsh deserts to fertile river valleys. It paints a picture of Persia's culture, provinces, significant cities, and political power as one of the ancient world's most influential monarchies by exploring how this civilization shaped history.