Publisher's Synopsis
This work, the last of those produced by Sir Isaac Newton was published after his death in 1727. It contains a detailed chronology of the major events in the kingdoms of Europe and the Middle East from 1100BC through 331BC, encompassing much of the history of the Old Testament of the Bible. The language and content has been preserved.TABLE OF CONTENTS.________________________________________Letter to the Queen of EnglandAdvertisementA Short Chronicle from the first Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great.Chap. I. Of the Chronology of the First Ages of the Greeks.Chap. II. Of the Empire of Egypt.Chap. III. Of the Assyrian Empire.Chap. IV. Of the two Contemporary Empires of the Babylonians and Medes.Chap. V. A Description of the Temple of Solomon.Chap. VI. Of the Empire of the Persians.Footnotes
