-1180 ⟶ Elamite Conquest of Kassite Babylonia

the last Kassite King, Anllil-nadin-akhe, is defeated by the...
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1980

⚔️ Elamite Conquest of Kassite Babylonia

the last Kassite King, Anllil-nadin-akhe, is defeated by the Elamites.⟶
Elamite Conquest of Kassite Babylonia (-1180)
ElamBabyloniaWarfareConquestPolitical Instability
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Sennacherib's Victory at the Battle of Halule

King Sennacherib of Assyria defeats king Humban-nimena of Elam in the Battle of Halule.⟶
Sennacherib's Victory at the Battle of Halule (-691)
ElamMilitary HistoryWarfareSennacheribConflictBattle
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ 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
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Medes, Babylonians, and Susianians Sack Nineveh

An alliance of Medes, Babylonians and Susianians besiege and conquer Nineveh. King Sin-shar-ishkun of Assyria is killed in the sack.⟶
Medes, Babylonians, and Susianians Sack Nineveh (-612)
SiegeMilitary Conflict
IraqIraqIranIran

🛡️ Fall of Hatra and Dissolution of the Kingdom

The Kingdom of Hatra dissolved after the Fall of Hatra to Persia⟶
Fall of Hatra and Dissolution of the Kingdom (241)
WarfareSiegeMonarchyPersian EmpireParthian EmpireMilitary ConflictDecline
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Iran Launches Invasion of Iraq

September 22: Beginning of the Iran–Iraq War.⟶
Iran Launches Invasion of Iraq (1980)
Persian GulfWarfareMilitary ConflictOilSaddam HusseinAyatollah KhomeiniRegional ConflictCold War
IranIranIraqIraq