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Dr. C. Edward Sachau

The Chronology of Ancient Nations: An English Version of the Arabic Text of the Athâr-ul-Bâkiya of Albîrûnî, or 'Vestiges of the Past', Collected and Reducedto writing by the Author in A. H. 390 - 1, A. D. 1000

Gyan Publishing House, 2025

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Year of publication
2025
ISBN
9789369201136
Author
Dr. C. Edward Sachau
Pages
490
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
Religion
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: The Chronology of Ancient Nations by Dr. C. Edward Sachau is an English translation of the Arabic text Athâr-ul-Bâkiya by the Persian scholar Al-Biruni. Written around 1000 AD, Al-Biruni's work explores the history and chronology of ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Egyptians, Indians, Persians, and others. The text provides a detailed account of the ancient world's dating systems, astronomical knowledge, and cultural developments. Al-Biruni combines historical research with scientific inquiry, making this work a pioneering contribution to the study of ancient history, astronomy, and cross-cultural comparisons, offering valuable insights into the intellectual exchange of the era.

Edizione: 1879
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