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The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon - The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, - Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian - or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. by George Rawlinson
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WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

THE FOURTH MONARCHY

BABYLONIA.

[Illustration: MAP]

CHAPTER I. EXTENT OF THE EMPIRE.

"Behold, a tree in the midst of the earth, and the height thereof was
great; the tree grew and was strong: and the height thereof reached unto
heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth."--Dan. iy.
10, 11.

The limits of Babylonia Proper, the tract in which the dominant power