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  1. 3. Around 1,595BCE the Hittites would build a powerful kingdom in Asia Minor(Turkey),capturing Babylon.The Hittites had two technological advantages in battle:They were among the first people to master iron worker, marking the beginning of the Iron Age. The Hittites also used the chariot, a wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle. The chariots allowed Hittite soldiers to move quickly around a battlef kassites Hittite rule did not last long.Soon after taking Babylon,The Hittite king was killed by an assassin and the kingdom plunged into chaos.The kassites,a people who lived north of Babylon ,captured the city and ruled for almost 400 years.
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  1. 1. Later, in the 1200s BC, the Assyrians from northern Mesopotamia gained control of Babylon and moved the capital to Nineveh Their empire was soon overrun by invaders. After this defeat, the Assyrians took about 300 years to recover their strength.Starting in about 900 BC, they began to conquer all of the Fertile Crescent, parts of Asia Minor, and Egypt.
  2. 2. Hittite rule did not last long.Soon after taking Babylon,The Hittite king was killed by an assassin and the kingdom plunged into chaos.The kassites,a people who lived north of Babylon ,captured the city and ruled for almost 400 years.