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Aug 27, 612
2400-612 B.C. the first Golden Age
they established new kings, kingdoms, and empires. Ashur-dan built goverment offices, provided ploughs for grain farmers, and made an economic boost. -
Aug 31, 712
Israel is conqured by Assyria
Where captured by the Neo-Assyrian monarches. The Northern kingdom, Israel, and Judah where taken over. Jurusalem was besieged but not taken, and the Southern Kingdom was not taken. Tiglath-Pileser and Shalmaneser V were responsible for taken over Israel. -
Aug 31, 1220
1220
Babylon is under Assyrian control. They were fighting for Mesopotamia. Babylon improved and Hammurabi ruled over Babylon and Mesopotamis. -
The capital of Assyria, Ashur is found
When is was descovered in Mesopotamia, the babylonians traded, making the city grow. Over time the city was full of merchants and became the capital.It was named after Ashur son of Sem after the great flood. -
1353-1318. Assyria regains independence from Mittani
Assyria regains independence from Mittani. The people controled trade at a strategic distribution pont. They had to pay tribute to Mitanni. After rebelling and the colapse of the Mitanni Empire they were finally free. -
1245. Battle of Nihriya
Was between the Assyrians and the Hitties for the former empire of Mitanni.It was split up in territories between allies. It took place in Nihriya and the Assyrians won. The battle was 5 years. -
750 B.C. new way of writing on parchment, leather, or papryus
Was made out of animal skin like calfskin, sheepskin, and goatskin. It was used for making notes, or a book. Made a more sutiable way of writing. Scholars also used it for teaching. -
727 BC-705BC
Reign of King Sargon the second of Assyria. Came after Shalmanser V, he was middle aged, and was beset with wide-spread rebellions. He ruled for 17 years (722-705 BC). He reffered ot himself as a new man. -
Mita of Mushki allied with King Sargon the second of Assyria
They were an Iron age known from Assyrian sources. They allied for protection from their enimeis. Most people migrated to Cilicia in the course of 10th to 8th centuries. -
853
Babylonian kings depend on Assyrian military support. While Alexander the Great was taking over, they needed help form the military. They wanted the Hanging Gardens that Assyria had also. -
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The History of the Assyrians
