"The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: Babylon" by George Rawlinson is a journey back in time to the Babylonian Empire, viewed through the lens of the 19th century. The book gives us a picture of the empire, from its fertile lands to its powerful rise after Assyria fell. Rawlinson paints a picture of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, showing how farming and weather played a big role in the empire's story. The book hints at the mix of politics, culture, and geography that made the Babylonian Empire a key player in the ancient world.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4: Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
By George Rawlinson
Uncover the lost world of an ancient empire nestled between mighty rivers, where the earth's bounty fueled a civilization's meteoric ascent.
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About the AuthorGeorge Rawlinson was a British scholar, historian and Christian theologian.
George Rawlinson was a British scholar, historian and Christian theologian.
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