The Power Of Assyria At Its Zenith: Esarhaddon And Assur-Bani-Pal

by Gaston Maspero

Book Overview

""The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith: Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal"" is a historical book written by Gaston Maspero. It explores the reigns of two powerful Assyrian kings, Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal, who ruled during the 7th century BCE. The book describes the military conquests, cultural achievements, and political strategies of these two kings, who were instrumental in expanding the Assyrian Empire to its greatest extent. Maspero provides a detailed account of the Assyrian society, its religion, art, and architecture, and the impact of these rulers on the ancient Near East. The book is a comprehensive study of the Assyrian civilization and its golden age, providing valuable insights into the history of the Middle East.THIS 128 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Passing of the Empires 850 BC to 330 BC, by Gaston Maspero. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766179354.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425464475
• ISBN13: 9781425464479
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"