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Rise of Assyria (669 words) |
 | His fourth successor was Tiglath-pileser I[?], one of the great conquerors of Assyria, who carried his arms towards Armenia on the north and Cappadocia on the west; he hunted wild bulls in the Lebanon and was presented with a crocodile by the Egyptian king. |
| In 1107 BC[?], however, he sustained a temporary defeat at the hands of Merodach-f'iadin-akhi (Marduknadin-akhë)' of Babylonia, where the Kassite dynasty[?] had finally succumbed to Elamite attacks and a new line of kings was on the throne. |
| In 804 BC Damascus was captured by his successor Hadad-nirari IV[?], to whom tribute was paid by Samaria. |
| 800s BC (54 words) |
| Centuries: 10th century BC - 9th century BC - 8th century BC |
| 804 BC - Hadad-nirari Iv[?] of Assyria conquers Damascus. |
| 804 BC - Death of Pedubastis I[?], pharaoh |
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