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1813 BCE - 1791 BCEReign of Shamashi Adad I who drives out Amorites, secures border of Assyria, makes Ashur capital.
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c. 1250 BCEShalmaneser I of Assyria conquers the kingdom of Mitanni and defeats its allies.
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c. 1245 BCEBattle of Nihriya: Tukulti-Ninurta I of Assyria defeats Tudahalija IV of the Hittites.
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1244 BCE - 1208 BCEReign of Tukulti-Ninurta I, Hittites conquered.
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c. 1225 BCETukulti-Ninurta I sacks Babylon.
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1115 BCE - 1076 BCEReign of Tiglath-Pileser I of Assyria who conquers Phoenicia and revitalizes the empire.
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853 BCEBabylonian kings depend on Assyrian military support.
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722 BCE - 705 BCEPeak of the Assyrian empire under the reign of Sargon II.
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722 BCEIsrael is conquered by Assyria.
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701 BCEKing Sennacherib of Assyria sacks the city of Lachish in Judah but fails to take the capital Jerusalem.
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c. 676 BCEScythians and Mannaens attack Assyria.
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671 BCEEgypt is conquered by Assyria.
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653 BCEEgypt expels Assyrians.
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648 BCEWar between Assyria and the Elamites.
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612 BCEThe great Assyrian cities of Ashur, Kalhu, and Nineveh are sacked and burned by the Medes, Babylonians, and Persian forces.