CONTAINING THE HISTORY 0. THE EGYPTIANS, ASSYRIANS, CHALDEANS, MEDES, LYDIANS, CARTHAGINIANS, PERSIANS, MACEDONIANS, THE SELEUCIDE IN SYRIA, AND PARTHIANS. FROM ROLLIN, AND OTHER AUTHENTIC SOURCES, BOTH ANCIENT AND MODERN. IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. II. HISTORY OF THE ASSYRIANS, CHALDEANS, MEDES, LYDIANS, AND CARTHAGINIANS. NEW YORĶ:: PITTSBURG:-THOMAS CARTER, BABYLONIA, OR CHALDEA. Ancient Canals.... Modern Canals......... The Euphrates... The Productions of Babylonia.... Climate... 24 27 28 30 33 CHAPTER II. TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ASSYRIA. Tower of Babel.... Tower of Belus.. The Mujelibe. Birs Nemroud.. Nimrod's Tower.. City of Babylon. Nineveh.... 35 37 39 40 43 Nabopolassar.. Nebuchadnezzar.. Evil Merodach.. Belshazzar... 113 114 123 124 1 |