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- Assyrian Army
- Assyrian Kings
- Assyrian Structures
- The Assyrians were a well trained army which consisted of foot soldiers, archers, cavalry, and charioteers. They used iron weapons because it was stronger and more efficient.
- Chaldean Empire
- Kings in Assyria had the right to chose officials to benefit the Assyrian life.
- Chaldean Cities
- The Assyrians built temples and palaces which were places where they worshiped Babylonian gods.
- Fall of the Chaldean Empire
- The Chaldean's led a revolt against the Assyrian army. After the Assyrian king was killed, King Nabopolassar and his son, Nebuchadnezzar built a new empire; the Chaldean Empire.
- King Nebuchadnezzar rebuilt Babylon, which made it the largest and richest city in the world.
- After Nebuchadnezzar died, a series of week kings ruled the Chaldean Empire, plus the poor harvests and slow trade made things worse.
