A manual of ancient history, from the earliest times to the fall of the Sassanian empire

Covering a vast expanse of ancient civilizations, this manual details the histories of regions such as Chaldaea, Assyria, and Egypt, along with significant cultures like Phoenicia and Persia. It provides a comprehensive overview from the earliest times through to the fall of the Sassanian Empire. This high-quality reprint of the 1880 edition serves as a valuable resource for understanding the interconnectedness of these ancient societies and their contributions to history.