Major Events

Between 850 b.c and 650 b.c the kings of Assyria defeated Syria, Palestine, and Babylonia. Eventually they ruled lands all the way to the Fetile cresent into Anatolia and Egypt.

Also, iron making technology helped them greatly with weapon AND armor. They had iron suits and heklmets and swords and knives.

850 b.c is when Assyria acquired a large empire

They created their cap[ital citiy called Nineveh aliong the Tigris.

The biggest librairy in the world was created in Nineveh.;