Fall of the Assyrian Empire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath fragmentation into smaller states
archaeological sites of Nineveh and Nimrud
cultural assimilation by conquerors
historical narratives in classical texts
gptkbp:artwork reliefs and sculptures
cylinder seals
palatial architecture
gptkbp:caused_by internal strife
Babylonian revolt
invasions by Medes
gptkbp:contemporary_empires gptkb:Neo-Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Medes
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Mesopotamia
Northern Iraq
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:art_and_architecture
influence on biblical narratives
legacy in historical studies
influence on subsequent empires
gptkbp:historical_interpretation decline due to economic issues
decline due to military defeats
decline due to overextension
decline due to political instability
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:ancient_texts
archaeological findings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fall of the Assyrian Empire
gptkbp:language gptkb:Akkadian
gptkb:cuneiform_script
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
infantry tactics
use of chariots
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Esarhaddon
gptkb:Sennacherib
gptkb:Ashurbanipal
gptkb:Tiglath-Pileser_III
gptkbp:occurs_in 7th century BC
gptkbp:precedes rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:polytheism
worship of Ashur
gptkbp:resulted_in disintegration of the Assyrian state
gptkbp:significance end of one of the ancient Near East's greatest empires
gptkbp:social_structure centralized monarchy
provincial governance
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:trade_routes
agricultural production
tribute system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Nineveh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5