The Assyrians once ruled a region that stretched from Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) through Asia Minor (modern Turkey) and ...

Military camps used by the Assyrian king Sennacherib, whose exploits of laying siege to Lachish and Jerusalem are detailed in ...

The Assyrians were responsible for a few of the ancient wars that changed the world, and their victory stems from their ...

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It was a big mistake. Sennacherib mobilised the Assyrian imperial army, fought a brilliant campaign, seized the city of Lachish, killed its defenders and deported its inhabitants. And the ...

The words ‘gleaming’ and ‘sheen’ hint that the Assyrian army is all about flashy showmanship and that they are not quite as powerful as they think they are. Interpretation The Assyrian ...