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Kingdom of the Golden Touch: Exploring the lost empire of Midas, Cybele, and ancient Phrygia

Kingdom of the Golden Touch: Exploring the lost empire of Midas, Cybele, and ancient Phrygia

Lambert, Sarah

Paperback

Native American HistoryAncient GreeceTurkey & Ottoman Empire History

ISBN13: 9798188088927
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 20 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A forgotten kingdom. A legendary king. A mystery buried beneath the mountains of Anatolia.

What you are about to discover will change how you see the story of King Midas, the golden touch, and the ancient world that created the legend.

For centuries, Phrygia existed between myth and history. Known through the tales of Midas, Cybele, and the mysterious city of Gordion, this powerful kingdom left behind questions that historians, archaeologists, and explorers have worked to answer. But beneath the famous legends lies a deeper story of ambition, faith, craftsmanship, and cultural influence.

Kingdom of the Golden Touch takes you beyond the myths and into the real world of ancient Phrygia, revealing the rise of a kingdom that shaped Anatolia and influenced civilizations far beyond its borders.

Few people know that behind the story of the king who turned everything into gold was a sophisticated society of builders, artists, traders, warriors, and religious thinkers. Through archaeological discoveries, ancient records, inscriptions, royal tombs, and surviving traditions, this book reconstructs the forgotten world of Gordion and the people who called it home.

Inside these pages, you will uncover:

- The origins of the Phrygian Kingdom and the rise of Gordion as a center of power.

- The historical reality behind Midas and the legendary golden touch.

- The secrets hidden within royal burial mounds and ancient monuments.

- The worship of Matar and the transformation of the Great Mother Goddess into Cybele.

- The mysteries of the Phrygian language and the clues carved into stone.

- The lasting influence of Phrygia on religion, art, music, and political symbols.

Why does Phrygia still matter today? Because civilizations are not remembered only by the empires they build, but by the ideas, stories, and symbols they leave behind. The legacy of Phrygia continues to appear in unexpected places, from ancient religious traditions to modern symbols of freedom.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, an archaeology lover, a mythology reader, or someone fascinated by lost civilizations, this book offers a journey into a world where legend and evidence meet.

The mountains of Anatolia still guard the remains of a kingdom that many believed was lost forever. The voices of its people are waiting to be heard.

Are you ready to uncover the truth behind the Kingdom of the Golden Touch? Get your copy today and begin the journey into the forgotten world of ancient Phrygia.

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