Epitome Of Ancient, Medieval, And Modern History (1888)

Epitome of Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History is a historical reference book written by Carl Julius Ploetz and first published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of world history from ancient times to the late 19th century. It is divided into three sections, each covering a different period of history. The first section covers ancient history, including the civilizations of Egypt, Greece, Rome, and the Near East. The second section covers the medieval period, including the rise of Christianity, the Crusades, and the Renaissance. The third and final section covers modern history, including the Age of Exploration, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution. Each section is organized chronologically and includes detailed information on significant events, people, and movements. The book also includes maps, charts, and timelines to help readers better understand the historical context of the events being discussed. Epitome of Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in world history. It provides a concise and accessible overview of major historical events and their impact on the world we live in today. Despite being over a century old, the book remains relevant and informative, making it a timeless classic in the field of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.