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Who was the Akkadian king?
King Sargon
How long did Hammurabi rule for?
Hammurabi ruled for over 40 years
What city did the Assyrians rule out of?
Nineveh
Around what year did the Chaldeans conquer the Assyrians?
Around 600 BC
What were the Phoenicians very skilled at?
Sailing
Define Empire
A large area under the control of a single power
Name two things Hammurabi oversaw to improve life
Irrigation, buildings, and trade
Around what year did the Assyrians take control?
Around 1200 BC
What city did the Chaldeans rebuild?
Babylon
The Akkadian Empire stretched from Blank to the Blank
Persian Gulf, Mediterranean Sea
What was the Code of Hammurabi recorded on?
2 large stone tablets
What code did the Assyrians use?
Hammurabi's Code
Who was the king of the Chaldeans?
King Nebuchadnezzar
Around what time did the Babylonians conquer the Akkadians?
Around 2000 BC
What is one example of a law from Hammurabi's code from our notes
Put one's eye out/Your eye shall be put out, Break one's bone/Your bones shall be broken, someone renders you a service/You shall pay them
What kind of machines did they start using?
Machines to breach city walls
What is the Wonders of the Ancient World in the Chaldeans Empire?
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who was the Babylonian king?
King Hammurabi
What civilization conquered the Babylonians?
The Assyrians
Who conquered the Assyrians?
The Chaldeans
Who conquered the Chaldeans?
The Phoenicians