The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands . Toilet Articles of Babylonian Women. C Palestine CHRONOLOGICAL OUTLINE OF BABYLONL\N AND ASSYRIAN HISTORY. C. 8000 (?)—Early settlements at Nippur
The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands . Toilet Articles of Babylonian Women. C Palestine CHRONOLOGICAL OUTLINE OF BABYLONL\N AND ASSYRIAN HISTORY. C. 8000 (?)—Early settlements at Nippur and Susa. 6000(?)—Eridu,Lagash,and other cities in existence. 5000 (?)—Semitic migration from Arabia. 4500 (?)—En-shag-kush-anna, king of Sumer, defeats the Semite tribes of the (?)—The city of Lagash rules Sumer under a regu-lar line of kings whose inscriptions have been (?)—A revolution of the lower classes in Lagashheaded by Uru-ka-gina, the first reformer. Lugal-zag-gisiconquers Lagash and founds the earliest empire. 3800*—Sargon founds the kingdom of Accad and rules over most of westernAsia. 3750—His son Naram-Sin succeeds him. The many tabletsrecovered prove this to have been an age of high civihzation, thegolden age of Babylonia. 3700—After Naram-Sin the empire ofAccad fades. 3200—Ur becomes the chief city under its king Ur-gur, a mighty builder. 2500—Another Semitic incursion. 2450—Sumu-abi makes Babylon the capital of a
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