Babylonian revolt against Assyria
E355271
The Babylonian revolt against Assyria was the late 7th-century BCE uprising that, under Nabopolassar’s leadership, helped topple the Neo-Assyrian Empire and pave the way for the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Babylonian revolt against Assyria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3407278 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Babylonian revolt against Assyria Context triple: [Nabopolassar, conflict, Babylonian revolt against Assyria]
-
A.
Great Syrian Revolt
The Great Syrian Revolt was a large-scale nationalist uprising (1925–1927) against French colonial rule in Syria that united diverse Syrian factions and became a key milestone in the country’s struggle for independence.
-
B.
Revolt of Inaros in Egypt
The Revolt of Inaros in Egypt was a major 5th-century BCE uprising against Achaemenid Persian rule, led by the Libyan prince Inaros II with Athenian support.
-
C.
Neo-Babylonian–Persian War
The Neo-Babylonian–Persian War was the late 6th-century BC conflict in which the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great conquered the Neo-Babylonian Empire, leading to the fall of Babylon and a major shift in Near Eastern power.
-
D.
Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem
The Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem was the military offensive by King Nebuchadnezzar II that culminated in the siege, destruction of the city and its Temple, and the exile of many inhabitants of the Kingdom of Judah in the early 6th century BCE.
-
E.
Sheba’s rebellion
Sheba’s rebellion was a brief insurrection against King David in the Hebrew Bible, led by the Benjaminite Sheba son of Bichri and recounted in 2 Samuel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Babylonian revolt against Assyria Target entity description: The Babylonian revolt against Assyria was the late 7th-century BCE uprising that, under Nabopolassar’s leadership, helped topple the Neo-Assyrian Empire and pave the way for the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
-
A.
Great Syrian Revolt
The Great Syrian Revolt was a large-scale nationalist uprising (1925–1927) against French colonial rule in Syria that united diverse Syrian factions and became a key milestone in the country’s struggle for independence.
-
B.
Revolt of Inaros in Egypt
The Revolt of Inaros in Egypt was a major 5th-century BCE uprising against Achaemenid Persian rule, led by the Libyan prince Inaros II with Athenian support.
-
C.
Neo-Babylonian–Persian War
The Neo-Babylonian–Persian War was the late 6th-century BC conflict in which the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great conquered the Neo-Babylonian Empire, leading to the fall of Babylon and a major shift in Near Eastern power.
-
D.
Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem
The Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem was the military offensive by King Nebuchadnezzar II that culminated in the siege, destruction of the city and its Temple, and the exile of many inhabitants of the Kingdom of Judah in the early 6th century BCE.
-
E.
Sheba’s rebellion
Sheba’s rebellion was a brief insurrection against King David in the Hebrew Bible, led by the Benjaminite Sheba son of Bichri and recounted in 2 Samuel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
ⓘ
revolt ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | late 7th century BCE ⓘ |
| conflictType | rebellion ⓘ |
| endTime | late 7th century BCE ⓘ |
| followedBy | Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ |
| hasAlly |
Cyaxares
ⓘ
Medes ⓘ |
| hasBroaderCategory |
Assyrian history
ⓘ
Babylonian history ⓘ ancient wars ⓘ revolts against empires ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Assyrian domination of Babylonia
ⓘ
Babylonian desire for independence ⓘ internal instability in the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| hasCommander | Nabopolassar ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Nabopolassar
ⓘ
Sinsharishkun ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Nabopolassar ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Mesopotamia
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Mesopotamia ⓘ southern Iraq ⓘ |
| hasOpponent | Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Babylon
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| hasResult |
collapse of Neo-Assyrian control over Babylonia
ⓘ
independence of Babylonia from Assyria ⓘ rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ weakening of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ancient Near East ⓘ |
| languageOfSources |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Assyria ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian
Babylonians ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian
|
| outcome |
establishment of Nabopolassar as king of Babylon
ⓘ
transfer of regional hegemony from Assyria to Babylonia and its allies ⓘ |
| partOf |
fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
ⓘ
wars of the late 7th century BCE in the Near East ⓘ |
| precededBy | Assyrian rule over Babylonia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Neo-Assyrian Empire
ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
battle of Assur
ⓘ
capture of Nippur by Babylonian forces ⓘ Siege of Nineveh ⓘ
surface form:
siege and fall of Nineveh
|
| startTime | circa 626 BCE ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Babylonian revolt against Assyria Description of subject: The Babylonian revolt against Assyria was the late 7th-century BCE uprising that, under Nabopolassar’s leadership, helped topple the Neo-Assyrian Empire and pave the way for the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.