What is Hisory? Imperial History of the Middle East

A colleague of mine recently shared this interactive map with me. If fits perfectly with the last posting in the What is History series. Click on the button below to see the rise and fall of civilizations that have dominate the Middle East throughout history. This map clearly illustrates the main point for the previous posting, every nation including God's nation Israel that has risen to prominence has fallen into memory.

Unfortunately this map needed to be condensed to fit spacial limitations of this blog. To view a full size version of this map click on the following link. Imperial History of the Middle East