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Assyrian Empire
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Assyrian_Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
ancient people
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Ashur
gptkb:Nimrud
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkbp:currency
shekel
gptkbp:dissolved
609 BCE
gptkbp:era
gptkb:Iron_Age
Bronze Age
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
gptkb:Assyrians
gptkbp:founded
c. 2500 BCE
gptkbp:governmentType
gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Assyrian Empire
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Aramaic
Akkadian
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:militaryBranch
standing army
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Elamite_Empire
gptkb:Hittite_Empire
Urartu
gptkbp:notableAchievement
ziggurats
imperial administration
advanced siege warfare
art and reliefs
extensive road system
first large-scale use of iron weapons
mass deportations
royal libraries
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Library_of_Ashurbanipal
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Fall_of_Nineveh
gptkb:Battle_of_Carchemish
gptkbp:notablePlace
gptkb:Black_Obelisk_of_Shalmaneser_III
gptkb:Lachish_reliefs
gptkb:Winged_bulls_(Lamassu)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Old_Assyrian_period
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Mesopotamian_religion
gptkbp:ruled
gptkb:Esarhaddon
gptkb:Sargon_II
gptkb:Sennacherib
gptkb:Tiglath-Pileser_III
gptkb:Ashurbanipal
gptkb:Ashurnasirpal_II
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Neo-Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Median_Empire
gptkbp:territory
gptkb:Anatolia
gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Levant
gptkb:Persia
Egypt (temporarily)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
gptkb:Ashur_(Qal'at_Sherqat)
gptkb:Nimrud
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkbp:writingSystem
cuneiform
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4