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- Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ...οταμία, translated from [[Old Persian]] ''Miyanrudan'' "the Land betwee...
8: These civilizations arose from earlier settlements and cultures which were amo...
32: ** [[Assur]] - Scythia (22520 bytes)
1: ... location and extent of Scythia varied over time, from the [[Altai]] region where [[Mongolia]], [[Chin...
3: ...s as ''Ishkuzai'', who are reported as pouring in from the north some time around 700 BC, settling in ...
7: ...Indo-European word for ''archer'' in turn derives from the [[Proto-Indo-European]] root *'''skeud''', ...
9: ...riors, drawn after figures on an [[electrum]] cup from the Kul'Oba kurgan burial near [[Kerch]] ([[Her...
21: ...f scholars conjecture that they migrated westward from [[Central Asia]] between [[800 BC]] and [[600 B... - Babylon (9716 bytes)
4: ...k form of ''[[Babel]],'' which is derived in turn from the [[Semitic]] form ''bab-Illu'', meaning "The...
8: ...l of [[Hammurabi]]'s empire ([[18th century BC]]) From this time onward it continued to be the capital...
10: ...as besieged and taken over by [[Sennacherib]] and Assurbanipal (Kandalanu) again.
16: ... eventually headed a revolt against his brother [[Assur-bani-pal]] of [[Assyria]].
18: ... and starved into surrender. Assur-bani-pal (or [[Assurbanipal]]) purified the city and celebrated a "ser... - Viking (18085 bytes)
4: ... [[British Isles]], and other parts of [[Europe]] from the late [[8th century]] to the [[11th century]...
12: ...1231.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] havi...
13: ...the ''[[Anglo Saxon Chronicle]]'', a group of men from Norway sailed to [[Isle of Portland|Portland]],...
15: ...e [[Danelaw]]). They travelled up the rivers of [[France]] and [[Spain]], and gained control of areas ...
33: ...nts. The following example is in [[fornyrš©³¬ag]] from the [[H? Runestone]] in Sweden, raised by a man... - Sargon II of Assyria (8855 bytes)
1: ...C]]) was an [[Assyria]]n king. He took the throne from [[Shalmanassar V]] in [[722 BC]]. It is not cle...
3: ...abitants of the towns of [[Assur]] and [[Harran]] from taxes.
10: ...m Sargon to the god Ashur (found in the town of [[Assur]], now in the [[Louvre]], Paris) and the bas-reli...
18: ...the Assyrians; 334,000 objects in total. A relief from Dur Sharrukin depicted the sack of Musasir as w...
28: ...der the control of Assyrian officials ,who had to assure they were paying sufficient respect to the gods ... - Assyria (13688 bytes)
12: This region seems to have been ruled from [[Akkad]] (northern Babylonia) in its earliest ...
15: ...minology here is not entirely clear) and textiles from Assyria, that were traded for precious metals i...
17: ...3-1791 BC) in the expansion of [[Amorite]] tribes from the [[Khabur]] delta. He put his son Ishme-Daga...
19: ...bute to Hanilgalbat until Mitanni power collapsed from [[Hittite]] pressure, enabling [[Ashur-uballit ...
25: As the Hittite empire collapsed from onslaught of the [[Phrygians]] (called [[Meshec... - Nineveh (10193 bytes)
3: ...aving an average breadth of 20 km (10 mi) or more from the river back toward the eastern hills. This w...
5: ...ting the East and the West, wealth flowed into it from many sources, so that it became one of the grea...
8: ...h had to wait for the neo-Assyrians, particularly from the time of [[Ashurnasirpal II]] (ruled 883-859...
10: ...s. An elaborate system of 18 canals brought water from the hills to Nineveh, and several sections of a...
16: tyranny and violence, from the Caucasus and the Caspian to the
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