Book Details
Orange Code:95610
Paperback:888 pages
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1. Babyloni a in the shado w o f Assyri a2. Assyria: Tiglath-pilese r III to Sargo n II3. Assyria: Sennacherib and Esarhaddo n4. Assyri a 668-63 5 B . C : the reign o f Ashurbanipal5. T h e fall o f Assyri a (635-609 B . C . )6. Assyrian civilizatio n7. Babylonia8. T h e culture o f Babyloni a9. First-millennium Babylonian literature10. Israel and Judah fro m the c o m i n g o f Assyrian dominatio n until the fall o f Samaria, and the struggl e for independenc e in Judah (c. 750—700 B . C . )
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During this period the dominant powers in the East were Assyria and then Babylonia. Each established an extensive empire that was based on Mesopotamia, and each in turn fell largely through internal strife.
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