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Encyclopedia > Assyrian language

The term Assyrian language can mean one of:

  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: a language spoken in Israel, Syria, and Mesopotamia from perhaps 700 BC until now.
  • Akkadian language: a language of the Semitic family spoken in ancient Mesopotamia.

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Early history of Assyria (9518 words)
The son, not being of Assyrian origin, ascended the throne of Assyria as a foreigner and on a detour, as it were, after having spent some time as an exile in Babylonia.
Assyrian consultants were assigned to assist the princes of the 22 provinces, their main duty being the collection of tribute.
The commander of the Assyrian army in the west crowned himself king in the city of Harran, assuming the name of the founder of the empire, Ashur-uballit II (611-609 BC).
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