The Story Of Assyria

The Story of Assyria: From the Rise of the Empire to the Fall of Nineveh is a historical account of the Assyrian Empire, written by Zenaide A. Ragozin in 1887. The book covers the entire history of the Assyrian Empire, from its rise in the 2nd millennium BCE to its fall in 612 BCE, with a particular focus on the reigns of prominent Assyrian kings such as Ashurnasirpal II, Tiglath-pileser III, Sargon II, and Ashurbanipal. Ragozin provides a detailed account of the political, military, and cultural history of the Assyrian Empire, including its conquests, wars, and alliances with other nations. She also discusses the religion, art, and architecture of the Assyrians, as well as their social and economic structures. The book is written in a narrative style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in ancient history. It includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and culture of the Assyrian Empire. Overall, The Story of Assyria is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most powerful empires in ancient history, providing insight into the civilization that shaped the Middle East for centuries.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.