assyria

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like if forced to join the Assyrian Army during the reign of King Sargon II in 720 B.C.

History and geography lessons abound in this series about warriors and warrior cultures from ancient times.

This title presents in detail the culture and history of Ancient Assyria as a significant ancient civilizations of the world . This series is intended for upper elementary school students.

Outline account of Mesopotamian history from 3000 to 300 B. C.

Examines Assyria's growth from warlike city-state to huge empire, through its conquest of all of Mesopotamia and Egypt, and aspects of its culture.

Discusses the history of the Assyrian Empire, including its early people, the rise of the Assyrian nation, its rebirth, the empire at its height, and the nation's collapse.

Examines the rise and fall of five ancient civilizations, including Babylonia, Egypt, Assyria, Athens, and Rome, discussing the political character, leaders, military accomplishments, culture, and customs of each society, and offers the author's conclusions about why the great powers of history eventually failed.

Serpot, ruler of a land where women live free, without men, leads her Amazon warriors in battle against Prince Pedikhons of Egypt, who has come to see for himself if women can equal men, even in battle. Includes notes about Assyrian and Egyptian culture and hieroglyphics.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like if forced to join the Assyrian Army during the reign of King Sargon II in 720 B.C.