The Story Of Parthia (1893)

The Story of Parthia is a historical book written by George Rawlinson in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Parthian Empire, which was one of the most powerful empires in ancient times. Rawlinson traces the history of Parthia from its origins as a small kingdom to its rise as a dominant force in the Middle East. He explores the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the empire's success, including its military might, its strategic alliances, and its sophisticated administration. The book also delves into the cultural and religious aspects of Parthian society, highlighting the role of religion in shaping the empire's identity and values. Throughout the book, Rawlinson draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and engaging account of Parthian history. The Story of Parthia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient history, the Middle East, or the development of empires.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.