A Synopsis of History, Ancient and Modern. Giving a General View of the Political World, From the Rise of Ancient Monarchies, Down to the Present Age

Get a sweeping overview of world history, from ancient monarchies to the present day, with this concise yet comprehensive synopsis. Written with accessibility and brevity in mind, this book distills the most important events and figures across history into one engaging read. Perfect for students and casual readers alike.

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