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History of Iran: Elamite Empire (1381 words) |
 | 1750 BCE) was not to be denied, and Elam was crushed in 1764 BCE. |
 | 1266 BCE), the fourth king of this line, proceeded apace, and his successes were commemorated by his assumption of the title "Expander of the Empire." He was succeeded by his son, Untash-Gal (Untash (d) Gal, or Untash-Huban), a contemporary of Shalmaneser I of Assyria (c. |
 | In a series of campaigns between 692 and 639 BCE, in an effort to clean up a political and diplomatic mess that had become a chronic headache for the Assyrians, Ashurbanipal's armies utterly destroyed Susa, pulling down buildings, looting, and sowing the land of Elam with salt. |
| History of India (468 words) |
 | 1000-600 BCE: India - During this period of Indian civilization, the Late Vedic period, the Aryans are integrated into Indian culture. |
 | 800-500 BCE: India - The Upanishads are written around this time; the doctrines of rebirth and the transmigration of souls start to appear, leading to important theological transformations within Hinduism. |
 | 250 BCE: India - A general council of Buddhist monks is held in Patna, where the canon of Buddhist scriptures is selected. |