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Sargon the Magnificent

Sargon the Magnificent

Bristowe, Sydney

Hardcover

OccultReligion General Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1169731244
ISBN13: 9781169731240
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.65
Height: 0.50 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Sargon the Magnificent is a historical fiction novel written by Mrs. Sydney Bristowe. The book follows the life of Sargon, the legendary king of Akkad who ruled over Mesopotamia in the 24th century BC. The story begins with Sargon's humble beginnings as a lowly cupbearer and follows his rise to power as he conquers neighboring kingdoms and establishes his empire.Throughout the book, readers are introduced to a cast of characters including Sargon's wives, children, and advisors. The novel also explores the political and social dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia, including the role of religion and the challenges of ruling over a diverse population.As Sargon's empire grows, he faces increasing challenges from rival kingdoms and rebellious subjects. The book culminates in a dramatic battle between Sargon's forces and his enemies, which ultimately leads to his downfall.Overall, Sargon the Magnificent is a well-researched and engaging novel that brings the world of ancient Mesopotamia to life. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of history's most legendary rulers and the challenges he faced in building and maintaining his empire.1927. Within this book, the author explains her reasons for believing that archeological discoveries in Babylonia and other countries prove the historical truth of the first chapters of Genesis, and that in return, those chapters provide the key to problems presented by archeological discoveries which have thus far baffled all investigations. She utilizes evidence from works by leading Assyriologists and from Babylonian inscriptions and drawings in support of her identification of Sargon of Akkad with Cain.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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