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Name: Babylon-Assyria War of Tukulti-Ninurta I

Type: Event

Start: 1224 BC

End: 1206 BC

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Assyrian King Tukulti-Ninurta I conquered Babylon but the occupation was short-lived.

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1. Assyrian conquest of Babylonia


Military Campaign of Assyrian King Tukulti-Ninurta I against Babylon.

  • January 1224 BC: Tukulti-Ninurta I again defeated Kashtiliash IV, the Kassite king of Babylon, capturing his kingdom.

  • 2. Independance of Babylon


    The Kingdom of Babylon rebelled against Assyria and Babylon became independent again with King Meli-Shipak II.

  • January 1206 BC: Ashurnasirpal rebelled against his father, king Tukulti-Ninurta I, who was eventually assassinated. Thic caused a new period of decline for the Assyrian Empire: Babylon became independent again.

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