TAILIEUCHUNG - History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 8 (of 12)

Sennacherib either failed to inherit his father's good fortune, or lacked his ability.* He was not deficient in military genius, nor in the energy necessary to withstand the various enemies who rose against him at widely removed points of his frontier, but he had neither the adaptability of character nor the delicate tact required to manage successfully the heterogeneous elements combined under his sway. * The two principal documents for the reign of Sennacherib are engraved on cylinders: the Taylor Cylinder and the Bellino Cylinder, duplicates of which, more or less perfect, exist in the collections of the British Museum. The Taylor Cylinder, found at Kouyunjik. | History Of Egypt Chaldea Syria by G. Maspero 1 History Of Egypt Chaldea Syria by G. Maspero The Project Gutenberg EBook of History Of Egypt Chaldea Syria Babylonia and Assyria Volume 8 of 12 by G. Maspero This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title History Of Egypt Chaldea Syria Babylonia and Assyria Volume 8 of 12 Author G. Maspero Editor . Sayce Translator . McClure Release Date December 16 2005 EBook 17328 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HISTORY OF EGYPT CHALDYA Produced by David Widger History Of Egypt Chaldea Syria by G. Maspero 2 Illustration Spines Illustration Cover HISTORY OF EGYPT CHALDEA SYRIA BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA By G. MASPERO Honorable Doctor of Civil Laws and Fellow of Queen s College Oxford Member of the Institute and Professor at the College of France Edited by A. H. SAYCE Professor of Assyriology Oxford Translated by M. L. McCLURE Member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund CONTAINING OVER TWELVE HUNDRED COLORED PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS Volume VIII. LONDON THE GROLIER SOCIETY PUBLISHERS Illustration Frontispiece Arab Family at Dinner Illustration Titlepage Illustration PAGE IMAGE SENNACHERIB 705-68 . THE STRUGGLE OF SENNACHERIB WITH AND EGYPT--DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON The upheaval of the entire Eastern world on the accession of Sennacherib--Revolt of Babylon return of Merodach-baladan and his efforts to form a coalition against Assyria the battle of Kish 703 . --Belibni King of Babylon 702-699 . --Sabaco King of Egypt Amenertas and Pionkhi Shàbí-toku--Tyre and its kings after Ethbaal II. Phoenician colonisation in Libya and the foundation of Carthage--The Kingdom of Tyre in the time of Tiglath-pileser III. and Sargon Elulai--Judah and the .

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