- Period:
- 2500 BCE – 609 BCE
- Capital:
- Ninova
- Region:
- Mezopotamya
- Type:
- empire
- Religion:
- Politeizm (Aşşur, İştar)
- Language:
- Akadca
- Government:
- Mutlak Monarşi
The Library of Nineveh is a treasury of knowledge.
Rulers (8)
- Kral I. Adad-nirari · 1307 BCE–1275 BCE
- Kral II. Asurnasirpal · 883 BCE–859 BCE
- Kral III. Shalmaneser · 859 BCE–824 BCE
- Asur Kralı III. Tiglat-Pileser · 745 BCE–727 BCE
- Asur Kralı II. Sargon · 722 BCE–705 BCE
- Kral Sennacherib · 705 BCE–681 BCE
- Kral Esarhaddon · 681 BCE–669 BCE
- Asur Kralı Asurbanipal · 668 BCE–627 BCE
Related events
- Assyrian Conquest of Babylon · 729 BCE
- Assyrian Conquest of Israel · 722 BCE
- Siege of Lachish by Sennacherib · 701 BCE
- Fall of Nineveh · 612 BCE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Assyrian Empire?
- The most warlike empire of Mesopotamia. The Neo-Assyrian period (911-609 BCE) is regarded as the first superpower of the ancient world.
- When did Assyrian Empire exist?
- 2500 BCE – 609 BCE
- What was the capital of Assyrian Empire?
- Ninova
- Where was Assyrian Empire located?
- Mezopotamya