One of the world's oldest civilizations was born on this fertile land, in the interfluve between the Tigris and Euphrates, where, according to the Bible, people tried to build a tower to heaven - the Tower of Babel. In this book you will get acquainted with the history of the peoples who inhabited this land, you will learn about the emergence and death of powerful states, about the formidable kings who ruled this land. For middle and high school age.