A Manual of Ancient HistoryGood Press, 6 déc. 2019 - 1186 pages "A Manual of Ancient History" by M. E. Thalheimer Thalheimer was an authority in the field of history, and this example of his work is no different. Diving history into various parts, he is able to delve into the evolution of Asia, Africa, the Persian Empire, Ancient Greece, Macedonia, the Roman Empire, and more. For that reason, this book was and continues to be one of the most appreciated texts when it comes to studying world history. |
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... race by a flood ; the vain attempt of Noah's descendants to avert similar punishment in future by building a " city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven , " and their consequent dispersion . The Bible lays the foundation of all ...
... race by a flood ; the vain attempt of Noah's descendants to avert similar punishment in future by building a " city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven , " and their consequent dispersion . The Bible lays the foundation of all ...
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... race . 15. SOUTHERN ASIA may be divided into eastern and western sections by the Indus River . The eastern portion was scarcely known to the Persians , Greeks , and Romans ; and materials are yet lacking for its authentic history : the ...
... race . 15. SOUTHERN ASIA may be divided into eastern and western sections by the Indus River . The eastern portion was scarcely known to the Persians , Greeks , and Romans ; and materials are yet lacking for its authentic history : the ...
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... race , and the chief of men in the gratitude and allegiance of his fellows was he who reduced their numbers . Nimrod founded not only Babylon , but E'rech , or O'rchoë , Ac'cad , and Cal'neh . The Chaldæans continued to be notable ...
... race , and the chief of men in the gratitude and allegiance of his fellows was he who reduced their numbers . Nimrod founded not only Babylon , but E'rech , or O'rchoë , Ac'cad , and Cal'neh . The Chaldæans continued to be notable ...
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... race,” or “Nebo is the protector of landmarks;” Nabopolassar = “Nebo protect my son”—the exact equivalent of Asshur-nasir-pal in the Assyrian Dynasty of the Second Period. 38. About 740 B. C., according to Herodotus, the Medes revolted ...
... race,” or “Nebo is the protector of landmarks;” Nabopolassar = “Nebo protect my son”—the exact equivalent of Asshur-nasir-pal in the Assyrian Dynasty of the Second Period. 38. About 740 B. C., according to Herodotus, the Medes revolted ...
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... race . Babylon became the second city of the empire , and the Persian court resided there the greater portion of the year . RECAPITULATION . Deioces , the first reputed king of Media , built and adorned Ecbatana . Phraortes united the ...
... race . Babylon became the second city of the empire , and the Persian court resided there the greater portion of the year . RECAPITULATION . Deioces , the first reputed king of Media , built and adorned Ecbatana . Phraortes united the ...
Table des matières
AFRICAN NATIONS | |
The Persian Empire from the Rise of Cyrus to the Fall of Darius B C 558330 | |
QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW Book II | |
Third Period B C 500338 | |
QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW Book III | |
QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW Book IV | |
The Roman Empire | |
QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW Book V | |
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Achæan Ægean Africa Alcibiades Alexander alliance allies ancient Antigonus Antiochus army Artaxerxes Asia Minor Asiatic Assyrian Athenians Athens Attica Babylon barbarians battle became Boeotia brother Cæsar captured Carthage Carthaginians citizens coast colonies command conquered conquest Constantine consul Corcyra Corinth Cyrus Darius death defeated destroyed dominion Dynasty East Egypt Egyptian emperor empire enemy Etruscans Euphrates exiled father fleet forces gained Gaul Grecian Greece Greeks Hannibal honor invaded island Italy Jerusalem Judæa king kingdom land laws League legions Lysimachus Macedon Macedonian marched Mardonius Marius Messenians military monarch mountains murdered nobles officers party patricians Pausanias peace Peloponnesus peninsula Persian Philip Phoenician Pompey possession priests prince provinces Ptolemy reign returned revolt rival Roman Rome sacred Samnites satrap seized Seleucus Senate sent Sicily siege slain soldiers Spain Spartans surrendered Syria temple territory Thebans Thebes Themistocles Thrace throne tribes troops victory walls western worship Xerxes