The Assyrian Empire Flashcards

1
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The Assyrian Capital

A

Nineveh which was burned by the Medes and Chaldeans

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2
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What was the Assyrian Empire known for?

A

It’s strong military

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3
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Weapons and equipment

A

ironworking technology

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4
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Military tactics

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dug beneath city walls, made pontoons, soldiers distracted as others used ladders to get over the walls

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5
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culture

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great builders (large library), sculptures

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6
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Method of governing

A

provinces, Kings in control, local governors reported to authority, and taxes

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