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13 Cards in this Set
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Assyria
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Southwest Asian Kingdom that controlled a large empire from about 850-612 BC
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Assyria Empire
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had sophisticated military organization and state of the art weaponry.
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Nineveh
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Assyria's capital along the Tigris River
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Sennacherib
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King who had burned Babylon also established Assyrias capital at Nineveh
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Medes
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Lead army that burned the city of Nineveh
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Chaldeans
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Combined army with Medes and rammed open the city of Nineveh's gates and then burned Nineveh
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Nebuchadnezzar
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A Chalden King who restored the city ofBabylon
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Ashurbanipal
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a King who prided himself on his ability to read in several languages. He collected many clay tablets
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Assyria
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Southwest Asian Kingdom that controlled a large empire from about 850-612 BC
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Assyria Empire
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had sophisticated military organization and state of the art weaponry.
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Nineveh
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Assyria's capital along the Tigris River
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Sennacherib
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King who had burned Babylon also established Assyrias capital at Nineveh
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Medes
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Lead army that burned the city of Nineveh
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