THE SEVEN GREAT MONARCHIES

OF THE
ANCIENT EASTERN WORLD;
OR,
THE HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, AND ANTIQUITIES OF CHALDAEA, ASSYRIA
BABYLON, MEDIA, PERSIA, PARTHIA, AND SASSANIAN,
OR NEW PERSIAN EMPIRE.
BY
GEORGE RAWLINSON, M.A.,
CAMDEN PROFESSOR OF ANCIENT HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
IN SEVEN VOLUMES.
1876

CONTENTS

Volume 1 Chaldea

Volume 2 Assyria

Volume 3 Media

Volume 4 Babylon

Volume 5 Persia

Volume 6 Parthia

Volume 7 Sassanians