Beacon Lights of History: Vol. / Volume II / 2 : The Middle Ages

""Beacon Lights of History V2"" by John Lord is a book that explores the ancient achievements and imperial antiquity of the world. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different civilization or period in history. The author delves into the lives of great historical figures, such as Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great, and discusses their contributions to the world. He also examines the rise and fall of empires, including the Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Throughout the book, Lord emphasizes the importance of understanding history and its impact on the present. He argues that by studying the achievements and failures of those who came before us, we can gain valuable insights into our own society and culture. Overall, ""Beacon Lights of History V2"" is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in history and its relevance to modern times.1883. Volume Two of Eight. This volume contains Part I. Ancient Achievements and Part II. Imperial Antiquity. The Beacon Lights of History is a series of lectures by Dr. Lord, who has been called the artistic historian, setting forth the great epochs and master minds of civilization-a biographical history of the world's life. In this volume he studies the great achievements such as government and laws, fine arts, scientific knowledge, material life, military art, etc. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.