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Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert (1865)

Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert (1865)

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ISBN10: 110447459X
ISBN13: 9781104474591
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert is a historical book written by H. Philips Montgomery and first published in 1865. The book is a fascinating account of the ancient city of Tadmor, which is also known as Palmyra. The author takes readers on a journey through the history of this once-great city, which was a major trading hub in the heart of the Syrian desert.Montgomery explores the rise and fall of Tadmor, from its early beginnings as a small oasis settlement to its heyday as a bustling metropolis. He describes the city's impressive architecture, including its famous ruins and temples, and provides insights into the daily life of its inhabitants.The book also delves into the political and social climate of the time, including the city's relationship with the Roman Empire and the Arab conquest. Montgomery presents a vivid and detailed picture of Tadmor's culture and traditions, including its art, literature, and religion.Overall, Tadmor: The Pride Of The Desert is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East or ancient civilizations. It is a well-researched and engaging account of a city that played a significant role in the region's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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