History of the Persian Empire (Illustrated Edition)

George Rawlinson (1812–1902) was a distinguished 19th-century English scholar, historian, and theologian renowned for his contributions to the field of ancient history. Born on November 23, 1812, in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, Rawlinson was the younger brother of the notable Assyriologist, Sir Henry Rawlinson. Educated at Ealing School and later at Trinity College, Oxford, he achieved a first-class ...