Assyrians (1 Jan 1365 Jahr v. Chr. – 1 Jan 609 Jahr v. Chr.)
Beschreibung:
Hittites lose control of the region when the Assyriansconquer the area
Large, well-organized military – Over 50K men
Used terror against enemies
Brutal
Ashurbanipal “bragged about mutilating and
burning prisoners”
Soldiers looted cities, destroyed crops,
impaled enemies
Prevented revolts by moving people to another
part of the vast empire
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1365 Jahr v. Chr.
1 Jan 609 Jahr v. Chr.
~ 756 years