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The Return of Assyria (jan 1, 668 BC – jan 1, 627 BC)

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After being under Babylon's rule the Assyrians finally rebelled and won back their freedom from Babylon. Ashurbanipal reigned as a mighty king. Under his rule he came up with the idea to collect a house of books recording the stories of their people. It was called The Library of Nineveh.

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jan 1, 668 BC
jan 1, 627 BC
~ 41 years

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