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Sargon Of Assyria: The Warrior And Builder

Sargon Of Assyria: The Warrior And Builder

Sayce, A. H.
Maspero, G.

Hardcover

Presidents & Heads of StateAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161594442
ISBN13: 9781161594447
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 86
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Sargon of Assyria: The Warrior and Builder is a historical book written by the renowned French Egyptologist, Gaston Maspero. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Sargon II, the king of Assyria who ruled from 722 to 705 BCE. Maspero delves into the historical background of the Assyrian empire, its political and military structure, and the cultural and religious practices of the time.The book covers Sargon's military campaigns, his conquests, and the building of his capital city, Dur-Sharrukin. Maspero provides a detailed description of the city's architecture, its layout, and the various buildings and structures that were constructed during Sargon's reign. He also explores Sargon's legacy and the impact of his rule on the Assyrian empire and the wider region.Maspero's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. He draws on a range of historical sources, including Assyrian inscriptions and archaeological evidence, to provide a vivid and compelling account of Sargon's life and times. Sargon of Assyria: The Warrior and Builder is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, the Assyrian empire, or the life of one of its most significant rulers.THIS 84 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Egypt Part 7, by G. Maspero. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135101.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.

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