The Story Of Parthia (1893)

The Story of Parthia is a historical book written by George Rawlinson, published in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the Parthian Empire, which was a powerful kingdom in ancient Persia that existed from 247 BC to 224 AD. Rawlinson's work explores the political, social, and cultural aspects of the empire, including its rise to power, its military campaigns, and its interactions with neighboring civilizations such as the Roman Empire. The book also delves into the religious beliefs and practices of the Parthians, as well as their art and architecture. Rawlinson draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of this fascinating period in history. Overall, The Story of Parthia is an important contribution to the study of ancient Persia and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the region.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.