The History of the Ancient Civilizations (eBook)

Egypt, Assyria, Phoenicia, Israel, Babylon, Lydia, Arians, Buddhists and Brahmans, The Medes and Persians…

Max Duncker (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
2119 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654772290-8 (EAN)

Infos

Max Duncker's 'The History of the Ancient Civilizations' is a comprehensive look at the rise and fall of the great civilizations of antiquity. Written in a clear and engaging style, Duncker explores the political, social, and cultural developments of civilizations such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome, providing readers with a deep understanding of the factors that shaped these ancient societies. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the history of civilization and provides a thorough examination of how these early cultures laid the foundations for the modern world. Duncker's narrative style is both informative and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of ancient history. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, Duncker offers readers a compelling account of the ancient world that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Autor

Max Duncker, a prominent figure in the realm of historiography, was a German historian known for his extensive work on ancient civilizations. Born in Berlin in 1811, Duncker's scholarly pursuit led him to contribute significantly to our understanding of the ancient world through his meticulously researched publications. His seminal work, 'The History of the Ancient Civilizations', stands as a testament to his thorough research and narrative skill, weaving a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of early societies. Duncker's literary style is denoted by his thorough analysis of historical sources, which he adeptly interprets within the broader context of human development. He exemplifies the 19th-century German historical tradition, emphasizing critical examination and synthesis of historical evidence. Throughout his writings, Duncker displayed a dedication to uncovering the intricate tapestry of political, cultural, and social elements that characterize ancient history. His contributions have been invaluable in shaping the field of ancient history, making his work a staple reference for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Max Duncker's intellectual legacy persists, continuing to inform and inspire those with a passion for the ancient past.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.11.2023
• Übersetzer: Evelyn Abbott
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: A History of Religious Ideas • A King to Unite • ancient civilizations • ancient historical scholarship • ancient history books • ancient world history • archaeological studies • Bible • civilizational development • civilization and empire • Classical antiquity texts • Cleopatra • Cultural Synthesis • Eastern empires • egyptian civilization • Geopolitical shifts • Heir of Ra • Historical Analysis • historical societies • Historical tapestry • Human History • Mark Antony • Max Duncker author • Mesopotamia and ancient cultures • Scholarly prose • societal norms • The Ancient Black Hebrews • The Art of War • The Chaldean Account of Genesis • Zarathushtra