-700 ⟶ Assyrian Cavalry Adoption of Fringed Saddle Cloths/Pads

Saddle (fringed cloths or pads used by Assyrian cavalry).
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⚔️ Shalmaneser III Conquers Kar Kalmaneser

Kar Kalmaneser was conquered by the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III.⟶
Shalmaneser III Conquers Kar Kalmaneser (-865)
Shalmaneser IIIConquestImperialismWarfareIron Age
IraqIraqSyriaSyria

⚔️ Sargon II of Assyria Captures Carchemish

Assyrian king Sargon conquers the Hittite stronghold of Carchemish.⟶
Sargon II of Assyria Captures Carchemish (-717)
ConquestAncient WarfareSargon IIHittitesImperialism
TurkeyTurkeySyriaSyria

👑 Sennacherib Ascends to the Assyrian Throne

Sennacherib succeeds Sargon II as king of Assyria.⟶
Sennacherib Ascends to the Assyrian Throne (-705)
MonarchySuccessionSennacheribSargon IIImperialism
IraqIraqSyriaSyriaTurkeyTurkeyIranIran

🐎 Assyrian Cavalry Adoption of Fringed Saddle Cloths/Pads

Saddle (fringed cloths or pads used by Assyrian cavalry).⟶
Assyrian Cavalry Adoption of Fringed Saddle Cloths/Pads (-700)
Military TechnologyCavalryWarfareMilitary InnovationLogisticsIron Age
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👑 Esarhaddon Ascends to the Assyrian Throne

Esarhaddon succeeds Sennacherib as king of Assyria.⟶
Esarhaddon Ascends to the Assyrian Throne (-681)
MonarchySuccessionEmpirePolitical HistoryEsarhaddonSennacherib
IraqIraqSyriaSyriaTurkeyTurkeyIranIran

⚔️ Assyrian Victory Over Elam; Annexation and Destruction

Decisive victory of Assyria over Elamite Empire; Assurbanipal captures its last king Khumma-Khaldash III, annexes Elam, and lays waste the country.⟶
Assyrian Victory Over Elam; Annexation and Destruction (-640)
ElamWarfareEmpireConquestAssurbanipalMilitaryAnnexation
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