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Chapter 4 Section 2 Notes

I. A Mighty Military Machine

A. Around 850 B.C. the Assyrians from northern Mesopotamia emerge

Assyrian Map

B. Assyrian king Sennacherib sacked 89 cities, 820 villages burned Babylon and killed most of the inhabitant

The Death of Sennacherib

C. Glorified military strength

D. Iron weapons, chariots, archers, shields

E. Savage in their treatment of defeated opponents

1. Impaled or beheaded opponents while women and children were sold into slavery

2. One king bragged of burning 3000 captives to death

II. An Expanding Empire

A. Between 850 and 650 B.C. Assyria defeated Syria, Palestine, Babylon and eventually Egypt

B. Capitol was located at Nineveh

C. King Ashurbanipal built the largest world library at that time

Ashurhanipal

III. The Empire Crumbles

A. Spread itself to thin

B. In 612 B.C. combined army of Medes and Chaldeans defeated the capitol city of Nineveh

Gates of Nineveh

C. Chaldean king Nebuchadnezzer restores Babylon to greatness