Assyrian Empire (1 janv. 900 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 612 av. J.-C.)
Description:
Assyria rises to dominance, becoming the first true empire in the Ancient Near East.
- Rise under Tiglath-Pileser III (745–727 BC).
- Conquest of Israel (722 BC) under Shalmaneser V/Sargon II.
- Fall of Nineveh (612 BC) to Babylon and Medes.
Bright, A History of Israel, 292.
Kuhrt, The Ancient Near East, 347.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 900 av. J.-C.
1 janv. 612 av. J.-C.
~ 288 years