Ancient Cities and Empires: Their Prophetic Doom, Read in the Light of History and Modern Research is a book written by Ezra Hall Gillett in 1867. The book is a detailed historical account of the rise and fall of ancient cities and empires, and how their prophesied doom was fulfilled. Gillett's work is based on extensive research, including Biblical and historical sources, and it provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that led to the downfall of these civilizations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Babylonian, Assyrian, and Persian empires, as well as the cities of Nineveh, Tyre, and Jerusalem. Gillett also examines the role of prophecy in the ancient world and how it was used to predict the fate of cities and empires. The book is an important contribution to the study of ancient history and provides valuable insights into the factors that lead to the collapse of civilizations.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.