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Was a crossroads for trade
Ruler built a gigantic palace
Great warriors
Invented writing
Ruled by Chaldeans
A city of great learning
Located in Mesopotamia
Earliest city-states
Had a famous library
Scientists charted the path of the stars
The largest of the empires
Believed gods descended to earth using a ziggurat
Invented the battering ram
The empire included Egypt
Fell to Babylon in 1759 BC
Fell in 612 BC
The empire included the Tigris and Euphrates
rivers
Ruled by Hammurabi
Ruled by Sargon II
Ruled by Nebuchadnezzar
Raised/farmed bees
Babylon II
Assyria
Babylon
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