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.

"The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: Assyria" by George Rawlinson is a historical exploration of the Assyrian Empire, examining its history, lands, and ancient artifacts. The story opens by painting a vivid picture of Assyria's geographical boundaries and natural resources, from its flat plains to its important rivers and water resources. This description focuses on the impact of the land on Assyria's growth and its place in the ancient world. Ultimately, the historical account shows how Assyria, its people, and its place in the ancient world, made it an important civilization to study.