Excerpt from Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art, Vol. 3 of 4: Geography and Planography; History and Ethnology; Military Sciences; Naval Sciences General Introduction to History, I. History of the Ancient World Rude or Non - Classic Ages, A. From Adam to Cyrus (until 560 B. 1. The Egyptians and Ethiopians, Internal Condition of Egypt, 2. The Hebrews or Jews, 3. Abyssinians, Babylonians, and Medes, 4. Persians, Syrians, and Phrygians, 5. Celts, Scythians, and Sarmatians, 6. Indians and Chinese, 7. Ethiopians, 8. Arabians and Armenians, R. From Cyrus to Augustus (560 - 530 B. (l), 1. The Parthians, 2. The Celts and Scythians, 3. The Germans, The Classic Ages, 1. The Greeks, from their Settlement to the Period of the Roman Supremacy, 2. The Etruscans and Romans, 3. History of Rome, 4. Rome under the Emperors, Laws, Institutions, Manners and Customs of the Romans, II. History of the Middle Ages (395 - 1500 A. 1. The Goths, 2. The Suevi, 3. The Gepidae, 4. The Vandals, 5. The Marcomanni, 6. The Quadi, 7. The Heruli, 8. The Britons, 9. The Franks, 10. The firms. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.