Flashcards in Ch.3 Deck (9)
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Babylon
a city-state in Masopotamia
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Babylonia s
an empire that included all of Mesopotamia as well as some neighboring city-state
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Assyria
a region at the foot of the Zagros Mountain in the upper Tigra River
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Nineveh
the capitaol if the assyyrian empire and the site of a great liybray
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Hammurabi
king of babylon who came to rule all of Mesospotamia and established a written code of laws known as the Code of Hammurabi
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Ashurbanipal
king of asyiria when it was at it's largest and most powerful
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Nebuchadnezzar ll
Chaldean dynasty king of Babylon who took over much of the former Assyrian Empire and ordered massive building prodjects
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conquest
the defeat of another group
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