The Passing of the Empires: 850 B.C. to 330 B.C.

Amasis ancient Aramæan army Asia Minor Assur-bani-pal Assur-nazir-pal Assyrian Assyriologie attack Babylon Babylonian bas-reliefs battle Cambyses campaign Chaldæan Cnidii conquest Ctesias Cyaxares Cylinder Cyrus Damascus Darius DARMESTETER defeat DIODORUS SICULUS Drawn by Boudier Drawn by Faucher-Gudin dynasty Egypt Egyptian Elam Elamite empire Esarhaddon Ethiopian Euphrates expedition favour Fragm frontier Gesch Geschichte Græc Greek Gyges Herodots Zweites Buch HERODOTUS Hist HOMMEL Inschriften Inscription Israel Jahveh Judah Keilinschriftliche Bibliothek king kingdom LAYARD Lydian Medes Media Memphis mentioned monuments mountains MÜLLER-DIDOT Nabonidus Nations Nebuchadrezzar Nile Nineveh OPPERT palace Persian Pharaoh priests princes probably prophet provinces Psammetichus RAWLINSON reign revolt ROST royal Sargon satrap SAYCE SCHRADER Scythians Sennacherib Shalmaneser Shalmaneser III sovereign stele Struggle supra Susa Syria Taharqa temple Thebes throne TIELE Tiglath-pileser Tiglath-pileser III Tigris took town tribes troops Urartu victory WIEDEMANN WINCKLER Zeitschrift Zweites Buch